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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,467.22, 71,157.08 and 24,088.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,467.22, 71,157.08 and 24,088.19 is: 36,110.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,467.22 : 71,157.08 = 24,088.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,467.22/71,157.08 = 24,088.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,467.22x = 71,157.08 × 24,088.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,467.22x = 1,714,044,967.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,044,967.32/47,467.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,110.08

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