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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,025.42, 151,505.30 and 47,709.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,025.42, 151,505.30 and 47,709.14 is: 71,548.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,025.42 : 151,505.30 = 47,709.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,025.42/151,505.30 = 47,709.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,025.42x = 151,505.30 × 47,709.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,025.42x = 7,228,187,568.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228,187,568.44/101,025.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,548.21

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