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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,128.58, 70,674.27 and 19,043.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,128.58, 70,674.27 and 19,043.34 is: 28,557.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,128.58 : 70,674.27 = 19,043.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,128.58/70,674.27 = 19,043.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,128.58x = 70,674.27 × 19,043.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,128.58x = 1,345,874,152.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,874,152.86/47,128.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,557.49

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