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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,329.11, 70,988.94 and 19,250.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,329.11, 70,988.94 and 19,250.82 is: 28,874.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,329.11 : 70,988.94 = 19,250.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,329.11/70,988.94 = 19,250.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,329.11x = 70,988.94 × 19,250.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,329.11x = 1,366,595,305.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,595,305.93/47,329.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,874.31

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