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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,654.05, 65,761.32 and 27,510.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,654.05, 65,761.32 and 27,510.25 is: 37,963.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,654.05 : 65,761.32 = 27,510.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,654.05/65,761.32 = 27,510.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,654.05x = 65,761.32 × 27,510.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,654.05x = 1,809,110,353.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,110,353.53/47,654.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,963.41

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