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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,065.39, 64,957.04 and 28,204.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,065.39, 64,957.04 and 28,204.27 is: 38,925.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,065.39 : 64,957.04 = 28,204.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,065.39/64,957.04 = 28,204.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,065.39x = 64,957.04 × 28,204.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,065.39x = 1,832,065,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,065,894.56/47,065.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,925.97

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