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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,193.02, 70,771.03 and 17,594.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,193.02, 70,771.03 and 17,594.71 is: 26,385.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,193.02 : 70,771.03 = 17,594.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,193.02/70,771.03 = 17,594.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,193.02x = 70,771.03 × 17,594.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,193.02x = 1,245,195,749.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,195,749.25/47,193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,385.17

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