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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,893.50, 71,334.36 and 45,395.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,893.50, 71,334.36 and 45,395.46 is: 67,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,893.50 : 71,334.36 = 45,395.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,893.50/71,334.36 = 45,395.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,893.50x = 71,334.36 × 45,395.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,893.50x = 3,238,256,086.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,256,086.01/47,893.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,613.69

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