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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,365.20, 71,047.80 and 47,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,365.20, 71,047.80 and 47,365.20 is: 71,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,365.20 : 71,047.80 = 47,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,365.20/71,047.80 = 47,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,365.20x = 71,047.80 × 47,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,365.20x = 3,365,193,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,193,256.56/47,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,047.80

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