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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,767.08, 197,659.43 and 46,367.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,767.08, 197,659.43 and 46,367.77 is: 69,554.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,767.08 : 197,659.43 = 46,367.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,767.08/197,659.43 = 46,367.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,767.08x = 197,659.43 × 46,367.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,767.08x = 9,165,025,768.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,165,025,768.44/131,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,554.75

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