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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,161.04, 65,086.54 and 27,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,161.04, 65,086.54 and 27,024.44 is: 37,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,161.04 : 65,086.54 = 27,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,161.04/65,086.54 = 27,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,161.04x = 65,086.54 × 27,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,161.04x = 1,758,926,902.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,926,902.04/47,161.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,296.19

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