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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,435.69, 65,484.12 and 30,465.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,435.69, 65,484.12 and 30,465.26 is: 42,056.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,435.69 : 65,484.12 = 30,465.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,435.69/65,484.12 = 30,465.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,435.69x = 65,484.12 × 30,465.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,435.69x = 1,994,990,741.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,990,741.67/47,435.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,056.75

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