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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,710.36, 71,608.26 and 35,076.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,710.36, 71,608.26 and 35,076.04 is: 52,645.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,710.36 : 71,608.26 = 35,076.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,710.36/71,608.26 = 35,076.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,710.36x = 71,608.26 × 35,076.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,710.36x = 2,511,734,192.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,734,192.09/47,710.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,645.47

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