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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,126.92, 202,694.50 and 46,379.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,126.92, 202,694.50 and 46,379.16 is: 69,570.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,126.92 : 202,694.50 = 46,379.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,126.92/202,694.50 = 46,379.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,126.92x = 202,694.50 × 46,379.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,126.92x = 9,400,800,646.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,800,646.62/135,126.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,570.15

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