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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,464.26, 65,522.16 and 30,493.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,464.26, 65,522.16 and 30,493.14 is: 42,094.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,464.26 : 65,522.16 = 30,493.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,464.26/65,522.16 = 30,493.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,464.26x = 65,522.16 × 30,493.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,464.26x = 1,997,976,397.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,976,397.98/47,464.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,094.33

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