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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,056.34, 64,905.00 and 39,933.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,056.34, 64,905.00 and 39,933.71 is: 55,080.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,056.34 : 64,905.00 = 39,933.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,056.34/64,905.00 = 39,933.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,056.34x = 64,905.00 × 39,933.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,056.34x = 2,591,897,216.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,897,216.67/47,056.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,080.72

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