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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,610.07, 71,425.11 and 18,027.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,610.07, 71,425.11 and 18,027.25 is: 27,044.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,610.07 : 71,425.11 = 18,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,610.07/71,425.11 = 18,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,610.07x = 71,425.11 × 18,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,610.07x = 1,287,598,314.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,598,314.25/47,610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,044.66

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