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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,194.56, 70,801.92 and 16,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,194.56, 70,801.92 and 16,030.08 is: 24,048.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,194.56 : 70,801.92 = 16,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,194.56/70,801.92 = 16,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,194.56x = 70,801.92 × 16,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,194.56x = 1,134,960,441.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,960,441.75/47,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,048.54

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