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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,807, 154,268.82 and 47,403

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,807, 154,268.82 and 47,403 is: 71,131.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,807 : 154,268.82 = 47,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,807/154,268.82 = 47,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,807x = 154,268.82 × 47,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,807x = 7,312,804,874.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,804,874.46/102,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,131.39

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