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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,097.18, 70,585.56 and 22,082.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,097.18, 70,585.56 and 22,082.04 is: 33,094.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,097.18 : 70,585.56 = 22,082.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,097.18/70,585.56 = 22,082.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,097.18x = 70,585.56 × 22,082.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,097.18x = 1,558,673,159.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,673,159.34/47,097.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,094.83

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