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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,500.20, 155,250.30 and 47,403.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,500.20, 155,250.30 and 47,403.65 is: 71,105.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,500.20 : 155,250.30 = 47,403.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,500.20/155,250.30 = 47,403.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,500.20x = 155,250.30 × 47,403.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,500.20x = 7,359,430,883.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,430,883.60/103,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,105.48

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