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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,157.23, 202,740.75 and 46,410.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,157.23, 202,740.75 and 46,410.21 is: 69,617.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,157.23 : 202,740.75 = 46,410.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,157.23/202,740.75 = 46,410.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,157.23x = 202,740.75 × 46,410.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,157.23x = 9,409,240,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,240,783.06/135,157.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,617.00

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