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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,068.10, 150,120.34 and 47,477.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,068.10, 150,120.34 and 47,477.09 is: 71,224.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,068.10 : 150,120.34 = 47,477.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,068.10/150,120.34 = 47,477.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,068.10x = 150,120.34 × 47,477.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,068.10x = 7,127,277,149.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,277,149.62/100,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,224.27

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