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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,612.10, 71,403.48 and 32,915.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,612.10, 71,403.48 and 32,915.46 is: 49,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,612.10 : 71,403.48 = 32,915.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,612.10/71,403.48 = 32,915.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,612.10x = 71,403.48 × 32,915.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,612.10x = 2,350,278,389.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,278,389.80/47,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,363.05

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