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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,276.64, 70,922.52 and 16,110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,276.64, 70,922.52 and 16,110 is: 24,167.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,276.64 : 70,922.52 = 16,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,276.64/70,922.52 = 16,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,276.64x = 70,922.52 × 16,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,276.64x = 1,142,561,797.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,561,797.20/47,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,167.58

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