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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,204.54, 70,807 and 19,125.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,204.54, 70,807 and 19,125.12 is: 28,687.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,204.54 : 70,807 = 19,125.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,204.54/70,807 = 19,125.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,204.54x = 70,807 × 19,125.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,204.54x = 1,354,192,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,192,371.84/47,204.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.76

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