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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,289.40, 70,934.10 and 43,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,289.40, 70,934.10 and 43,295.80 is: 64,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,289.40 : 70,934.10 = 43,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,289.40/70,934.10 = 43,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,289.40x = 70,934.10 × 43,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,289.40x = 3,071,148,606.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,148,606.78/47,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,943.70

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