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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,288.08, 70,932.12 and 19,208.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,288.08, 70,932.12 and 19,208.08 is: 28,812.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,288.08 : 70,932.12 = 19,208.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,288.08/70,932.12 = 19,208.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,288.08x = 70,932.12 × 19,208.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,288.08x = 1,362,469,835.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,469,835.53/47,288.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,812.12

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