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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,095.30, 70,533.60 and 32,223.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,095.30, 70,533.60 and 32,223.70 is: 48,260.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,095.30 : 70,533.60 = 32,223.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,095.30/70,533.60 = 32,223.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,095.30x = 70,533.60 × 32,223.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,095.30x = 2,272,853,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,853,566.32/47,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,260.73

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