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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,464.93, 47,412.54 and 26,037.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,464.93, 47,412.54 and 26,037.93 is: 39,234.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,464.93 : 47,412.54 = 26,037.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,464.93/47,412.54 = 26,037.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,464.93x = 47,412.54 × 26,037.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,464.93x = 1,234,524,397.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,524,397.64/31,464.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,234.93

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