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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.29, 70,650.24 and 15,512.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.29, 70,650.24 and 15,512.84 is: 23,264.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.29 : 70,650.24 = 15,512.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.29/70,650.24 = 15,512.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.29x = 70,650.24 × 15,512.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.29x = 1,095,985,457.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,985,457.66/47,110.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,264.25

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