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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,566.64, 71,374.57 and 22,602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,566.64, 71,374.57 and 22,602.04 is: 33,914.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,566.64 : 71,374.57 = 22,602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,566.64/71,374.57 = 22,602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,566.64x = 71,374.57 × 22,602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,566.64x = 1,613,210,651.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,210,651.18/47,566.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,914.75

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