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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,061.13, 70,584.39 and 13,773.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,061.13, 70,584.39 and 13,773.37 is: 20,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,061.13 : 70,584.39 = 13,773.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,061.13/70,584.39 = 13,773.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,061.13x = 70,584.39 × 13,773.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,061.13x = 972,184,919.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,184,919.69/47,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,657.92

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