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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,471.08, 65,534.82 and 44,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,471.08, 65,534.82 and 44,329.96 is: 61,198.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,471.08 : 65,534.82 = 44,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,471.08/65,534.82 = 44,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,471.08x = 65,534.82 × 44,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,471.08x = 2,905,155,949.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,155,949.21/47,471.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,198.44

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