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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,999.70, 67,268.70 and 47,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,999.70, 67,268.70 and 47,999.70 is: 67,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,999.70 : 67,268.70 = 47,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,999.70/67,268.70 = 47,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,999.70x = 67,268.70 × 47,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,999.70x = 3,228,877,419.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,877,419.39/47,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,268.70

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