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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,878.20, 202,317.30 and 46,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,878.20, 202,317.30 and 46,123.80 is: 69,185.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,878.20 : 202,317.30 = 46,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,878.20/202,317.30 = 46,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,878.20x = 202,317.30 × 46,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,878.20x = 9,331,642,681.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,642,681.74/134,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,185.70

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