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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,078.01, 64,948.77 and 30,077.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,078.01, 64,948.77 and 30,077.87 is: 41,495.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,078.01 : 64,948.77 = 30,077.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,078.01/64,948.77 = 30,077.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,078.01x = 64,948.77 × 30,077.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,078.01x = 1,953,520,335.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,520,335.98/47,078.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,495.39

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