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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,125.68, 198,181.45 and 46,730.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,125.68, 198,181.45 and 46,730.62 is: 70,093.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,125.68 : 198,181.45 = 46,730.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,125.68/198,181.45 = 46,730.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,125.68x = 198,181.45 × 46,730.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,125.68x = 9,261,142,031.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,261,142,031.00/132,125.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,093.43

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