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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,577.96, 204,855.98 and 46,612.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,577.96, 204,855.98 and 46,612.98 is: 69,915.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,577.96 : 204,855.98 = 46,612.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,577.96/204,855.98 = 46,612.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,577.96x = 204,855.98 × 46,612.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,577.96x = 9,548,947,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,548,947,698.62/136,577.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,915.73

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