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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,837.60, 202,256.40 and 46,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,837.60, 202,256.40 and 46,069.70 is: 69,104.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,837.60 : 202,256.40 = 46,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,837.60/202,256.40 = 46,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,837.60x = 202,256.40 × 46,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,837.60x = 9,317,891,671.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,317,891,671.08/134,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,104.55

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