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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,198.90, 70,802.00 and 19,105.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,198.90, 70,802.00 and 19,105.67 is: 28,659.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,198.90 : 70,802.00 = 19,105.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,198.90/70,802.00 = 19,105.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,198.90x = 70,802.00 × 19,105.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,198.90x = 1,352,719,800.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,719,800.46/47,198.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,659.98

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