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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,330.11, 70,990.44 and 19,251.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,330.11, 70,990.44 and 19,251.82 is: 28,875.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,330.11 : 70,990.44 = 19,251.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,330.11/70,990.44 = 19,251.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,330.11x = 70,990.44 × 19,251.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,330.11x = 1,366,695,172.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,695,172.60/47,330.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,875.81

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