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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,310.69, 70,966.05 and 19,246.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,310.69, 70,966.05 and 19,246.01 is: 28,869.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,310.69 : 70,966.05 = 19,246.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,310.69/70,966.05 = 19,246.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,310.69x = 70,966.05 × 19,246.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,310.69x = 1,365,813,211.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,813,211.73/47,310.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,869.02

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