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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,126.11, 171,096.42 and 47,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,126.11, 171,096.42 and 47,615.80 is: 71,385.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,126.11 : 171,096.42 = 47,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,126.11/171,096.42 = 47,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,126.11x = 171,096.42 × 47,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,126.11x = 8,146,892,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146,892,915.44/114,126.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,385.00

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