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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,111.49, 70,533.59 and 42,677.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,111.49, 70,533.59 and 42,677.15 is: 63,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,111.49 : 70,533.59 = 42,677.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,111.49/70,533.59 = 42,677.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,111.49x = 70,533.59 × 42,677.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,111.49x = 3,010,172,034.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,172,034.41/47,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,894.65

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