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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,267.15, 65,184.85 and 34,500.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,267.15, 65,184.85 and 34,500.09 is: 47,578.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,267.15 : 65,184.85 = 34,500.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,267.15/65,184.85 = 34,500.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,267.15x = 65,184.85 × 34,500.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,267.15x = 2,248,883,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,883,479.20/47,267.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,578.15

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