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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,600.10, 71,400.15 and 30,104.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,600.10, 71,400.15 and 30,104.10 is: 45,156.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,600.10 : 71,400.15 = 30,104.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,600.10/71,400.15 = 30,104.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,600.10x = 71,400.15 × 30,104.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,600.10x = 2,149,437,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,437,255.62/47,600.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,156.15

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