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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,355.12, 70,965 and 34,776.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,355.12, 70,965 and 34,776.48 is: 52,115.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,355.12 : 70,965 = 34,776.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,355.12/70,965 = 34,776.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,355.12x = 70,965 × 34,776.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,355.12x = 2,467,912,903.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,912,903.20/47,355.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,115.02

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