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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,124.68, 198,179.95 and 46,729.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,124.68, 198,179.95 and 46,729.62 is: 70,091.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,124.68 : 198,179.95 = 46,729.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,124.68/198,179.95 = 46,729.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,124.68x = 198,179.95 × 46,729.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,124.68x = 9,260,874,133.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,874,133.74/132,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,091.93

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