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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,625.06, 71,438.40 and 18,056.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,625.06, 71,438.40 and 18,056.82 is: 27,085.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,625.06 : 71,438.40 = 18,056.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,625.06/71,438.40 = 18,056.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,625.06x = 71,438.40 × 18,056.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,625.06x = 1,289,950,329.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,950,329.89/47,625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,085.54

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