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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,425.08, 65,419.23 and 30,423.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,425.08, 65,419.23 and 30,423.30 is: 41,966.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,425.08 : 65,419.23 = 30,423.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,425.08/65,419.23 = 30,423.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,425.08x = 65,419.23 × 30,423.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,425.08x = 1,990,268,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,268,860.06/47,425.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,966.59

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