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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,151.24, 70,726.86 and 22,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,151.24, 70,726.86 and 22,175.76 is: 33,263.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,151.24 : 70,726.86 = 22,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,151.24/70,726.86 = 22,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,151.24x = 70,726.86 × 22,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,151.24x = 1,568,421,872.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,421,872.91/47,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,263.64

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