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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,083.96, 70,625.53 and 19,003.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,083.96, 70,625.53 and 19,003.58 is: 28,505.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,083.96 : 70,625.53 = 19,003.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,083.96/70,625.53 = 19,003.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,083.96x = 70,625.53 × 19,003.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,083.96x = 1,342,137,508.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,137,508.76/47,083.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,505.20

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