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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,668, 70,010.64 and 22,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,668, 70,010.64 and 22,044 is: 33,070.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,668 : 70,010.64 = 22,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,668/70,010.64 = 22,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,668x = 70,010.64 × 22,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,668x = 1,543,314,548.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,314,548.16/46,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,070.08

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