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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,554.20, 65,565.24 and 30,528.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,554.20, 65,565.24 and 30,528.42 is: 42,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,554.20 : 65,565.24 = 30,528.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,554.20/65,565.24 = 30,528.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,554.20x = 65,565.24 × 30,528.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,554.20x = 2,001,603,184.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,603,184.12/47,554.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,090.99

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