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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,019.47, 52,639.94 and 30,147.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,019.47, 52,639.94 and 30,147.93 is: 45,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,019.47 : 52,639.94 = 30,147.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,019.47/52,639.94 = 30,147.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,019.47x = 52,639.94 × 30,147.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,019.47x = 1,586,985,075.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,985,075.58/35,019.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,317.23

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