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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,947.73, 154,332.73 and 39,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,947.73, 154,332.73 and 39,812.08 is: 59,683.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,947.73 : 154,332.73 = 39,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,947.73/154,332.73 = 39,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,947.73x = 154,332.73 × 39,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,947.73x = 6,144,306,993.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,306,993.38/102,947.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,683.75

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