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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,901.13, 203,888.61 and 47,161.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,901.13, 203,888.61 and 47,161.55 is: 70,755.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,901.13 : 203,888.61 = 47,161.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,901.13/203,888.61 = 47,161.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,901.13x = 203,888.61 × 47,161.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,901.13x = 9,615,703,384.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,703,384.67/135,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,755.14

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