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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,019.62, 64,905.14 and 31,919.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,019.62, 64,905.14 and 31,919.03 is: 44,060.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,019.62 : 64,905.14 = 31,919.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,019.62/64,905.14 = 31,919.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,019.62x = 64,905.14 × 31,919.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,019.62x = 2,071,708,626.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,708,626.69/47,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,060.52

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