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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,835.66, 66,031.26 and 41,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,835.66, 66,031.26 and 41,094.24 is: 56,725.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,835.66 : 66,031.26 = 41,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,835.66/66,031.26 = 41,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,835.66x = 66,031.26 × 41,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,835.66x = 2,713,504,445.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,504,445.94/47,835.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,725.56

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