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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,014.29, 70,533.11 and 23,332.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,014.29, 70,533.11 and 23,332.95 is: 35,005.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,014.29 : 70,533.11 = 23,332.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,014.29/70,533.11 = 23,332.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,014.29x = 70,533.11 × 23,332.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,014.29x = 1,645,745,528.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,745,528.97/47,014.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.22

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