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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,541.02, 155,262.93 and 47,365.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,541.02, 155,262.93 and 47,365.18 is: 71,025.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,541.02 : 155,262.93 = 47,365.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,541.02/155,262.93 = 47,365.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,541.02x = 155,262.93 × 47,365.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,541.02x = 7,354,056,626.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,056,626.78/103,541.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,025.54

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