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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,778.52, 203,619.18 and 47,008.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,778.52, 203,619.18 and 47,008.19 is: 70,495.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,778.52 : 203,619.18 = 47,008.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,778.52/203,619.18 = 47,008.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,778.52x = 203,619.18 × 47,008.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,778.52x = 9,571,769,101.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,769,101.08/135,778.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,495.46

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