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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,953.61, 155,934.31 and 47,016.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,953.61, 155,934.31 and 47,016.69 is: 70,526.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,953.61 : 155,934.31 = 47,016.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,953.61/155,934.31 = 47,016.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,953.61x = 155,934.31 × 47,016.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,953.61x = 7,331,514,333.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,331,514,333.96/103,953.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,526.79

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