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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,179.20, 100,801.20 and 47,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,179.20, 100,801.20 and 47,415.20 is: 71,145.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,179.20 : 100,801.20 = 47,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,179.20/100,801.20 = 47,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,179.20x = 100,801.20 × 47,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,179.20x = 4,779,509,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,509,058.24/67,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,145.67

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