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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,155.18, 65,089.23 and 30,205.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,155.18, 65,089.23 and 30,205.02 is: 41,692.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,155.18 : 65,089.23 = 30,205.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,155.18/65,089.23 = 30,205.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,155.18x = 65,089.23 × 30,205.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,155.18x = 1,966,021,493.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,021,493.93/47,155.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,692.59

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