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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,126.68, 70,632.46 and 22,133.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,126.68, 70,632.46 and 22,133.36 is: 33,173.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,126.68 : 70,632.46 = 22,133.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,126.68/70,632.46 = 22,133.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,126.68x = 70,632.46 × 22,133.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,126.68x = 1,563,333,664.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,333,664.87/47,126.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,173.01

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