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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,008.22, 64,882.23 and 30,212.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,008.22, 64,882.23 and 30,212.06 is: 41,699.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,008.22 : 64,882.23 = 30,212.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,008.22/64,882.23 = 30,212.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,008.22x = 64,882.23 × 30,212.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,008.22x = 1,960,225,825.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,225,825.69/47,008.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,699.64

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