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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.60, 70,934.67 and 45,187.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.60, 70,934.67 and 45,187.92 is: 68,184.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.60 : 70,934.67 = 45,187.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.60/70,934.67 = 45,187.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.60x = 70,934.67 × 45,187.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.60x = 3,205,390,193.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,390,193.19/47,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,184.41

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