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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,137.19, 70,757.01 and 19,076.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,137.19, 70,757.01 and 19,076.57 is: 28,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,137.19 : 70,757.01 = 19,076.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,137.19/70,757.01 = 19,076.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,137.19x = 70,757.01 × 19,076.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,137.19x = 1,349,801,054.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,801,054.26/47,137.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,635.59

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