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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,345.10, 70,924.05 and 30,716.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,345.10, 70,924.05 and 30,716.70 is: 46,014.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,345.10 : 70,924.05 = 30,716.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,345.10/70,924.05 = 30,716.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,345.10x = 70,924.05 × 30,716.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,345.10x = 2,178,552,766.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,552,766.64/47,345.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,014.32

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