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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,004.17, 70,485.50 and 22,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,004.17, 70,485.50 and 22,024.04 is: 33,026.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,004.17 : 70,485.50 = 22,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,004.17/70,485.50 = 22,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,004.17x = 70,485.50 × 22,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,004.17x = 1,552,375,702.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,375,702.69/47,004.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,026.34

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