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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,111.84, 70,513.94 and 34,628.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,111.84, 70,513.94 and 34,628.58 is: 51,829.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,111.84 : 70,513.94 = 34,628.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,111.84/70,513.94 = 34,628.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,111.84x = 70,513.94 × 34,628.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,111.84x = 2,441,797,612.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,797,612.41/47,111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,829.81

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