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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,366.24, 71,024.65 and 41,970.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,366.24, 71,024.65 and 41,970.22 is: 62,933.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,366.24 : 71,024.65 = 41,970.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,366.24/71,024.65 = 41,970.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,366.24x = 71,024.65 × 41,970.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,366.24x = 2,980,919,903.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,919,903.44/47,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,933.44

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