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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,070.11, 64,983.92 and 35,719.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,070.11, 64,983.92 and 35,719.76 is: 49,313.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,070.11 : 64,983.92 = 35,719.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,070.11/64,983.92 = 35,719.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,070.11x = 64,983.92 × 35,719.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,070.11x = 2,321,210,010.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,210,010.12/47,070.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,313.88

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