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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,512.36, 65,507.43 and 34,755.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,512.36, 65,507.43 and 34,755.27 is: 47,918.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,512.36 : 65,507.43 = 34,755.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,512.36/65,507.43 = 34,755.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,512.36x = 65,507.43 × 34,755.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,512.36x = 2,276,728,416.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,728,416.66/47,512.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,918.66

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