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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,470.08, 65,510.46 and 30,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,470.08, 65,510.46 and 30,703.08 is: 42,371.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,470.08 : 65,510.46 = 30,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,470.08/65,510.46 = 30,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,470.08x = 65,510.46 × 30,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,470.08x = 2,011,372,894.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,372,894.22/47,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,371.38

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