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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,904.96, 66,055.68 and 39,264.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,904.96, 66,055.68 and 39,264.96 is: 54,142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,904.96 : 66,055.68 = 39,264.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,904.96/66,055.68 = 39,264.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,904.96x = 66,055.68 × 39,264.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,904.96x = 2,593,673,632.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,673,632.97/47,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,142.07

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