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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,025.73, 70,540.90 and 18,941.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,025.73, 70,540.90 and 18,941.99 is: 28,413.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,025.73 : 70,540.90 = 18,941.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,025.73/70,540.90 = 18,941.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,025.73x = 70,540.90 × 18,941.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,025.73x = 1,336,185,022.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,185,022.39/47,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,413.91

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