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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,314.14, 70,850.01 and 45,912.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,314.14, 70,850.01 and 45,912.66 is: 68,751.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,314.14 : 70,850.01 = 45,912.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,314.14/70,850.01 = 45,912.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,314.14x = 70,850.01 × 45,912.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,314.14x = 3,252,912,420.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,912,420.13/47,314.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,751.38

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