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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,295.03, 70,963.44 and 24,800.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,295.03, 70,963.44 and 24,800.34 is: 37,211.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,295.03 : 70,963.44 = 24,800.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,295.03/70,963.44 = 24,800.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,295.03x = 70,963.44 × 24,800.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,295.03x = 1,759,917,439.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,917,439.57/47,295.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,211.47

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