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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,114.43, 70,643.96 and 19,035.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,114.43, 70,643.96 and 19,035.38 is: 28,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,114.43 : 70,643.96 = 19,035.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,114.43/70,643.96 = 19,035.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,114.43x = 70,643.96 × 19,035.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,114.43x = 1,344,734,174.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,734,174.91/47,114.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,541.88

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