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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,333.82, 65,327.00 and 30,107.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,333.82, 65,327.00 and 30,107.86 is: 41,552.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,333.82 : 65,327.00 = 30,107.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,333.82/65,327.00 = 30,107.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,333.82x = 65,327.00 × 30,107.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,333.82x = 1,966,856,400.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,856,400.08/47,333.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,552.88

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