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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,441.12, 65,468.64 and 30,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,441.12, 65,468.64 and 30,674 is: 42,330.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,441.12 : 65,468.64 = 30,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,441.12/65,468.64 = 30,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,441.12x = 65,468.64 × 30,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,441.12x = 2,008,185,063.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,185,063.36/47,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,330.05

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