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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,691.52, 71,188.56 and 44,222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,691.52, 71,188.56 and 44,222.12 is: 66,009.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,691.52 : 71,188.56 = 44,222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,691.52/71,188.56 = 44,222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,691.52x = 71,188.56 × 44,222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,691.52x = 3,148,109,042.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,109,042.95/47,691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,009.83

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