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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,813.30, 71,654.33 and 30,251.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,813.30, 71,654.33 and 30,251.69 is: 45,336.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,813.30 : 71,654.33 = 30,251.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,813.30/71,654.33 = 30,251.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,813.30x = 71,654.33 × 30,251.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,813.30x = 2,167,664,220.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,664,220.05/47,813.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,336.01

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