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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,898.47, 66,120.24 and 34,109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,898.47, 66,120.24 and 34,109.75 is: 47,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,898.47 : 66,120.24 = 34,109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,898.47/66,120.24 = 34,109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,898.47x = 66,120.24 × 34,109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,898.47x = 2,255,344,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,344,525.74/47,898.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,085.95

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