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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,408.07, 71,150.99 and 24,041.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,408.07, 71,150.99 and 24,041.19 is: 36,081.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,408.07 : 71,150.99 = 24,041.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,408.07/71,150.99 = 24,041.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,408.07x = 71,150.99 × 24,041.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,408.07x = 1,710,554,349.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,554,349.07/47,408.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,081.50

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