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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,345.06, 71,112.15 and 29,607.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,345.06, 71,112.15 and 29,607.27 is: 44,470.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,345.06 : 71,112.15 = 29,607.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,345.06/71,112.15 = 29,607.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,345.06x = 71,112.15 × 29,607.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,345.06x = 2,105,436,625.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,436,625.33/47,345.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,470.04

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