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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,064, 70,610.58 and 19,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,064, 70,610.58 and 19,362 is: 29,049.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064 : 70,610.58 = 19,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064/70,610.58 = 19,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064x = 70,610.58 × 19,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064x = 1,367,162,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,162,049.96/47,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,049.00

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