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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,358.82, 65,296.06 and 30,335.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,358.82, 65,296.06 and 30,335.07 is: 41,824.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,358.82 : 65,296.06 = 30,335.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,358.82/65,296.06 = 30,335.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,358.82x = 65,296.06 × 30,335.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,358.82x = 1,980,760,550.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,760,550.82/47,358.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,824.53

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