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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,114.59, 65,033.29 and 30,164.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,114.59, 65,033.29 and 30,164.49 is: 41,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,114.59 : 65,033.29 = 30,164.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,114.59/65,033.29 = 30,164.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,114.59x = 65,033.29 × 30,164.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,114.59x = 1,961,696,025.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,696,025.87/47,114.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,636.70

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