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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,273.28, 70,910.56 and 22,643.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,273.28, 70,910.56 and 22,643.52 is: 33,965.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,273.28 : 70,910.56 = 22,643.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,273.28/70,910.56 = 22,643.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,273.28x = 70,910.56 × 22,643.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,273.28x = 1,605,664,683.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,664,683.57/47,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,965.59

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