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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,210.20, 70,815.30 and 16,045.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,210.20, 70,815.30 and 16,045.45 is: 24,068.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,210.20 : 70,815.30 = 16,045.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,210.20/70,815.30 = 16,045.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,210.20x = 70,815.30 × 16,045.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,210.20x = 1,136,263,355.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,263,355.39/47,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,068.18

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