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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,776.48, 71,570.10 and 32,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,776.48, 71,570.10 and 32,746.60 is: 49,055.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,776.48 : 71,570.10 = 32,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,776.48/71,570.10 = 32,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,776.48x = 71,570.10 × 32,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,776.48x = 2,343,677,436.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,677,436.66/47,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,055.05

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