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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,704.30, 154,056.45 and 47,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,704.30, 154,056.45 and 47,408.30 is: 71,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,704.30 : 154,056.45 = 47,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,704.30/154,056.45 = 47,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,704.30x = 154,056.45 × 47,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,704.30x = 7,303,554,398.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,303,554,398.54/102,704.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,112.45

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