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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,074.18, 65,004.54 and 35,116.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,074.18, 65,004.54 and 35,116.74 is: 48,492.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,074.18 : 65,004.54 = 35,116.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,074.18/65,004.54 = 35,116.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,074.18x = 65,004.54 × 35,116.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,074.18x = 2,282,747,530.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,747,530.00/47,074.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,492.56

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