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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,190.37, 65,125.39 and 27,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,190.37, 65,125.39 and 27,050.60 is: 37,331.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,190.37 : 65,125.39 = 27,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,190.37/65,125.39 = 27,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,190.37x = 65,125.39 × 27,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,190.37x = 1,761,680,549.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,680,549.11/47,190.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,331.36

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