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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,108.05, 64,983.14 and 29,848.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,108.05, 64,983.14 and 29,848.84 is: 41,174.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,108.05 : 64,983.14 = 29,848.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,108.05/64,983.14 = 29,848.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,108.05x = 64,983.14 × 29,848.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,108.05x = 1,939,671,348.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,671,348.56/47,108.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,174.94

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