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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,032.76, 70,556.03 and 22,075.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,032.76, 70,556.03 and 22,075.35 is: 33,116.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,032.76 : 70,556.03 = 22,075.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,032.76/70,556.03 = 22,075.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,032.76x = 70,556.03 × 22,075.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,032.76x = 1,557,548,764.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,548,764.68/47,032.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,116.25

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