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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,695.52, 71,194.52 and 44,226.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,695.52, 71,194.52 and 44,226.12 is: 66,015.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,695.52 : 71,194.52 = 44,226.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,695.52/71,194.52 = 44,226.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,695.52x = 71,194.52 × 44,226.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,695.52x = 3,148,657,384.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,657,384.86/47,695.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,015.79

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