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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,226.10, 70,794.62 and 23,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,226.10, 70,794.62 and 23,511.24 is: 35,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,226.10 : 70,794.62 = 23,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,226.10/70,794.62 = 23,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,226.10x = 70,794.62 × 23,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,226.10x = 1,664,469,301.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,469,301.53/47,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,244.69

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