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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,627.03, 65,695.59 and 30,653.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,627.03, 65,695.59 and 30,653.48 is: 42,282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,627.03 : 65,695.59 = 30,653.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,627.03/65,695.59 = 30,653.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,627.03x = 65,695.59 × 30,653.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,627.03x = 2,013,798,618.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,798,618.39/47,627.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,282.68

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