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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,032.09, 202,572.74 and 46,294.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,032.09, 202,572.74 and 46,294.56 is: 69,450.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,032.09 : 202,572.74 = 46,294.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,032.09/202,572.74 = 46,294.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,032.09x = 202,572.74 × 46,294.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,032.09x = 9,378,015,982.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,015,982.03/135,032.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,450.28

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