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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,829.44, 203,744.24 and 47,082.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,829.44, 203,744.24 and 47,082.96 is: 70,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,829.44 : 203,744.24 = 47,082.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,829.44/203,744.24 = 47,082.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,829.44x = 203,744.24 × 47,082.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,829.44x = 9,592,881,902.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,881,902.15/135,829.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,624.47

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