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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,622.06, 65,748.33 and 30,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,622.06, 65,748.33 and 30,655.80 is: 42,324.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,622.06 : 65,748.33 = 30,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,622.06/65,748.33 = 30,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,622.06x = 65,748.33 × 30,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,622.06x = 2,015,567,654.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,567,654.81/47,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,324.24

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