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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,494.08, 65,513.27 and 31,361.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,494.08, 65,513.27 and 31,361.54 is: 43,260.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,494.08 : 65,513.27 = 31,361.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,494.08/65,513.27 = 31,361.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,494.08x = 65,513.27 × 31,361.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,494.08x = 2,054,596,788.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,596,788.47/47,494.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,260.06

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