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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,317.46, 65,302.65 and 35,360.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,317.46, 65,302.65 and 35,360.03 is: 48,800.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,317.46 : 65,302.65 = 35,360.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,317.46/65,302.65 = 35,360.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,317.46x = 65,302.65 × 35,360.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,317.46x = 2,309,103,336.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,103,336.57/47,317.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,800.24

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