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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,092.95, 64,985.31 and 43,331.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,092.95, 64,985.31 and 43,331.31 is: 59,794.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,092.95 : 64,985.31 = 43,331.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,092.95/64,985.31 = 43,331.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,092.95x = 64,985.31 × 43,331.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,092.95x = 2,815,898,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,898,613.06/47,092.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,794.48

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