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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,982.11, 70,422.12 and 22,006.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,982.11, 70,422.12 and 22,006.57 is: 32,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,982.11 : 70,422.12 = 22,006.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,982.11/70,422.12 = 22,006.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,982.11x = 70,422.12 × 22,006.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,982.11x = 1,549,749,313.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,749,313.33/46,982.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,985.95

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