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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,063.76, 70,501.89 and 34,440.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,063.76, 70,501.89 and 34,440.11 is: 51,591.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,063.76 : 70,501.89 = 34,440.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,063.76/70,501.89 = 34,440.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,063.76x = 70,501.89 × 34,440.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,063.76x = 2,428,092,494.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,092,494.30/47,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,591.56

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