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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,533.47, 65,577.48 and 30,535.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,533.47, 65,577.48 and 30,535.35 is: 42,126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,533.47 : 65,577.48 = 30,535.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,533.47/65,577.48 = 30,535.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,533.47x = 65,577.48 × 30,535.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,533.47x = 2,002,431,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,002,431,303.92/47,533.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,126.76

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