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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,033.30, 202,424.72 and 46,265.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,033.30, 202,424.72 and 46,265.72 is: 69,355.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,033.30 : 202,424.72 = 46,265.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,033.30/202,424.72 = 46,265.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,033.30x = 202,424.72 × 46,265.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,033.30x = 9,365,324,173.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,324,173.15/135,033.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,355.66

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