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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,264.42, 70,926.18 and 19,184.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,264.42, 70,926.18 and 19,184.46 is: 28,788.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,264.42 : 70,926.18 = 19,184.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,264.42/70,926.18 = 19,184.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,264.42x = 70,926.18 × 19,184.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,264.42x = 1,360,680,463.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,680,463.16/47,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,788.69

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