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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,347.15, 65,311.52 and 30,345.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,347.15, 65,311.52 and 30,345.35 is: 41,858.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,347.15 : 65,311.52 = 30,345.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,347.15/65,311.52 = 30,345.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,347.15x = 65,311.52 × 30,345.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,347.15x = 1,981,900,933.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,900,933.43/47,347.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,858.93

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