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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,544.43, 156,798.14 and 47,605.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,544.43, 156,798.14 and 47,605.28 is: 71,399.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,544.43 : 156,798.14 = 47,605.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,544.43/156,798.14 = 47,605.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,544.43x = 156,798.14 × 47,605.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,544.43x = 7,464,418,336.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,464,418,336.16/104,544.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,399.49

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