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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,139.44, 65,018.48 and 32,005.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,139.44, 65,018.48 and 32,005.83 is: 44,145.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,139.44 : 65,018.48 = 32,005.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,139.44/65,018.48 = 32,005.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,139.44x = 65,018.48 × 32,005.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,139.44x = 2,080,970,353.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,970,353.71/47,139.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,145.00

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