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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,064.74, 70,613.31 and 29,514.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,064.74, 70,613.31 and 29,514.02 is: 44,281.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064.74 : 70,613.31 = 29,514.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064.74/70,613.31 = 29,514.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064.74x = 70,613.31 × 29,514.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064.74x = 2,084,082,643.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,082,643.61/47,064.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,281.19

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