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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,008.32, 203,928.96 and 47,223.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,008.32, 203,928.96 and 47,223.68 is: 70,806.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,008.32 : 203,928.96 = 47,223.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,008.32/203,928.96 = 47,223.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,008.32x = 203,928.96 × 47,223.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,008.32x = 9,630,275,949.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,275,949.77/136,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,806.52

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