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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,771.24, 203,659.14 and 47,027.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,771.24, 203,659.14 and 47,027.36 is: 70,541.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,771.24 : 203,659.14 = 47,027.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,771.24/203,659.14 = 47,027.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,771.24x = 203,659.14 × 47,027.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,771.24x = 9,577,551,694.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,577,551,694.07/135,771.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,541.83

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