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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,122.01, 229,683.04 and 47,949.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,122.01, 229,683.04 and 47,949.19 is: 71,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,122.01 : 229,683.04 = 47,949.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,122.01/229,683.04 = 47,949.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,122.01x = 229,683.04 × 47,949.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,122.01x = 11,013,115,484.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,115,484.99/153,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,923.79

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