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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,928.48, 72,151.52 and 43,106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,928.48, 72,151.52 and 43,106.12 is: 64,891.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,928.48 : 72,151.52 = 43,106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,928.48/72,151.52 = 43,106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,928.48x = 72,151.52 × 43,106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,928.48x = 3,110,172,079.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,172,079.30/47,928.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,891.94

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