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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,125.10, 156,164.25 and 47,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,125.10, 156,164.25 and 47,911.28 is: 71,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,125.10 : 156,164.25 = 47,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,125.10/156,164.25 = 47,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,125.10x = 156,164.25 × 47,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,125.10x = 7,482,029,107.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,482,029,107.74/104,125.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,856.15

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