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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,192.08, 70,763.64 and 13,907.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,192.08, 70,763.64 and 13,907.76 is: 20,854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,192.08 : 70,763.64 = 13,907.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,192.08/70,763.64 = 13,907.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,192.08x = 70,763.64 × 13,907.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,192.08x = 984,163,721.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,163,721.85/47,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854.43

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