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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,260.05, 70,865.46 and 22,293.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,260.05, 70,865.46 and 22,293.41 is: 33,428.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,260.05 : 70,865.46 = 22,293.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,260.05/70,865.46 = 22,293.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,260.05x = 70,865.46 × 22,293.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,260.05x = 1,579,832,400.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,832,400.29/47,260.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,428.50

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