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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,058.40, 202,568.84 and 46,310.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,058.40, 202,568.84 and 46,310.48 is: 69,459.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,058.40 : 202,568.84 = 46,310.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,058.40/202,568.84 = 46,310.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,058.40x = 202,568.84 × 46,310.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,058.40x = 9,381,060,213.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,381,060,213.44/135,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,459.29

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