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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,827.62, 203,695.30 and 47,060.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,827.62, 203,695.30 and 47,060.41 is: 70,574.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,827.62 : 203,695.30 = 47,060.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,827.62/203,695.30 = 47,060.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,827.62x = 203,695.30 × 47,060.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,827.62x = 9,585,983,372.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,585,983,372.16/135,827.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,574.62

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