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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,833.66, 66,028.50 and 41,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,833.66, 66,028.50 and 41,092.24 is: 56,722.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,833.66 : 66,028.50 = 41,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,833.66/66,028.50 = 41,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,833.66x = 66,028.50 × 41,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,833.66x = 2,713,258,968.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,258,968.84/47,833.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,722.80

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