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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,190.07, 65,120.37 and 27,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,190.07, 65,120.37 and 27,032.92 is: 37,304.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,190.07 : 65,120.37 = 27,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,190.07/65,120.37 = 27,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,190.07x = 65,120.37 × 27,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,190.07x = 1,760,393,752.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,393,752.58/47,190.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,304.33

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