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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,677.33, 71,512.82 and 19,590.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,677.33, 71,512.82 and 19,590.11 is: 29,383.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,677.33 : 71,512.82 = 19,590.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,677.33/71,512.82 = 19,590.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,677.33x = 71,512.82 × 19,590.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,677.33x = 1,400,944,010.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,944,010.21/47,677.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,383.86

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