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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,100.34, 156,127.16 and 47,886.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,100.34, 156,127.16 and 47,886.46 is: 71,818.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,100.34 : 156,127.16 = 47,886.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,100.34/156,127.16 = 47,886.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,100.34x = 156,127.16 × 47,886.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,100.34x = 7,476,377,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,377,002.25/104,100.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,818.95

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