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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,259.18, 70,627.68 and 44,527.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,259.18, 70,627.68 and 44,527.86 is: 66,545.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,259.18 : 70,627.68 = 44,527.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,259.18/70,627.68 = 44,527.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,259.18x = 70,627.68 × 44,527.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,259.18x = 3,144,899,447.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,899,447.16/47,259.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,545.79

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