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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,334.76, 70,942.74 and 25,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,334.76, 70,942.74 and 25,093.24 is: 37,608.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,334.76 : 70,942.74 = 25,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,334.76/70,942.74 = 25,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,334.76x = 70,942.74 × 25,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,334.76x = 1,780,183,201.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,183,201.08/47,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,608.37

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