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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,111.68, 65,056.64 and 35,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,111.68, 65,056.64 and 35,154.24 is: 48,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,111.68 : 65,056.64 = 35,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,111.68/65,056.64 = 35,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,111.68x = 65,056.64 × 35,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,111.68x = 2,287,016,736.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,016,736.15/47,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,544.58

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