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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,424.72, 71,080.56 and 22,090.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,424.72, 71,080.56 and 22,090.24 is: 33,109.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,424.72 : 71,080.56 = 22,090.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,424.72/71,080.56 = 22,090.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,424.72x = 71,080.56 × 22,090.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,424.72x = 1,570,186,629.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,186,629.73/47,424.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,109.03

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