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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,193.84, 70,729.20 and 23,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,193.84, 70,729.20 and 23,807.52 is: 35,680.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,193.84 : 70,729.20 = 23,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,193.84/70,729.20 = 23,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,193.84x = 70,729.20 × 23,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,193.84x = 1,683,886,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,886,843.58/47,193.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,680.23

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