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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.20, 64,861.14 and 30,252.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.20, 64,861.14 and 30,252.92 is: 41,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.20 : 64,861.14 = 30,252.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.20/64,861.14 = 30,252.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.20x = 64,861.14 × 30,252.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.20x = 1,962,238,879.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,238,879.53/47,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,740.70

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