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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,105.62, 70,686.51 and 19,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,105.62, 70,686.51 and 19,039.30 is: 28,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,105.62 : 70,686.51 = 19,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,105.62/70,686.51 = 19,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,105.62x = 70,686.51 × 19,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,105.62x = 1,345,821,669.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,821,669.84/47,105.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,570.30

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