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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,037.60, 66,027.60 and 47,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,037.60, 66,027.60 and 47,037.60 is: 66,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,037.60 : 66,027.60 = 47,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,037.60/66,027.60 = 47,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,037.60x = 66,027.60 × 47,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,037.60x = 3,105,779,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,779,837.76/47,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,027.60

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