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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,104.04, 64,987.21 and 30,118.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,104.04, 64,987.21 and 30,118.23 is: 41,552.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,104.04 : 64,987.21 = 30,118.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,104.04/64,987.21 = 30,118.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,104.04x = 64,987.21 × 30,118.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,104.04x = 1,957,299,737.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,299,737.84/47,104.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,552.69

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