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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,065.94, 70,578.18 and 22,113.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,065.94, 70,578.18 and 22,113.08 is: 33,159.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,065.94 : 70,578.18 = 22,113.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,065.94/70,578.18 = 22,113.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,065.94x = 70,578.18 × 22,113.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,065.94x = 1,560,700,940.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,700,940.59/47,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,159.88

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