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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,090.75, 70,565.38 and 42,645.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,090.75, 70,565.38 and 42,645.47 is: 63,904.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,090.75 : 70,565.38 = 42,645.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,090.75/70,565.38 = 42,645.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,090.75x = 70,565.38 × 42,645.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,090.75x = 3,009,293,336.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,293,336.39/47,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,904.14

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