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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,594.71, 71,338.60 and 22,614.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,594.71, 71,338.60 and 22,614.31 is: 33,896.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,594.71 : 71,338.60 = 22,614.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,594.71/71,338.60 = 22,614.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,594.71x = 71,338.60 × 22,614.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,594.71x = 1,613,273,215.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,273,215.37/47,594.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.06

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