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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,086.18, 65,036.49 and 35,202.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,086.18, 65,036.49 and 35,202.34 is: 48,622.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,086.18 : 65,036.49 = 35,202.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,086.18/65,036.49 = 35,202.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,086.18x = 65,036.49 × 35,202.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,086.18x = 2,289,436,633.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,436,633.39/47,086.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,622.26

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