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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,605.08, 203,418.96 and 46,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,605.08, 203,418.96 and 46,822.60 is: 70,237.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,605.08 : 203,418.96 = 46,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,605.08/203,418.96 = 46,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,605.08x = 203,418.96 × 46,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,605.08x = 9,524,604,596.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,524,604,596.50/135,605.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,237.82

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