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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,273.10, 70,816.05 and 30,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,273.10, 70,816.05 and 30,644.70 is: 45,906.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,273.10 : 70,816.05 = 30,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,273.10/70,816.05 = 30,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,273.10x = 70,816.05 × 30,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,273.10x = 2,170,136,607.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,136,607.44/47,273.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,906.37

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