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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,614.44, 155,372.16 and 47,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,614.44, 155,372.16 and 47,437.64 is: 71,133.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614.44 : 155,372.16 = 47,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614.44/155,372.16 = 47,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614.44x = 155,372.16 × 47,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614.44x = 7,370,488,592.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,370,488,592.10/103,614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,133.80

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