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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,092.16, 65,004.23 and 31,181.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,092.16, 65,004.23 and 31,181.73 is: 43,042.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,092.16 : 65,004.23 = 31,181.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,092.16/65,004.23 = 31,181.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,092.16x = 65,004.23 × 31,181.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,092.16x = 2,026,944,426.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,944,426.67/47,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,042.08

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