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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,116.10, 64,952.91 and 33,682.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,116.10, 64,952.91 and 33,682.43 is: 46,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,116.10 : 64,952.91 = 33,682.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,116.10/64,952.91 = 33,682.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,116.10x = 64,952.91 × 33,682.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,116.10x = 2,187,771,519.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,771,519.61/47,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,433.63

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