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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,574.18, 65,622.63 and 30,600.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,574.18, 65,622.63 and 30,600.54 is: 42,209.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,574.18 : 65,622.63 = 30,600.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,574.18/65,622.63 = 30,600.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,574.18x = 65,622.63 × 30,600.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,574.18x = 2,008,087,914.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,087,914.22/47,574.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,209.62

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