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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,650.93, 71,386.19 and 31,808.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,650.93, 71,386.19 and 31,808.19 is: 47,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,650.93 : 71,386.19 = 31,808.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,650.93/71,386.19 = 31,808.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,650.93x = 71,386.19 × 31,808.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,650.93x = 2,270,665,633.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,665,633.37/47,650.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,652.07

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