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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,295.30, 70,875.28 and 22,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,295.30, 70,875.28 and 22,322.48 is: 33,451.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,295.30 : 70,875.28 = 22,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,295.30/70,875.28 = 22,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,295.30x = 70,875.28 × 22,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,295.30x = 1,582,112,020.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,112,020.29/47,295.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.78

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