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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,567.56, 47,341.92 and 26,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,567.56, 47,341.92 and 26,007.12 is: 39,002.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,567.56 : 47,341.92 = 26,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,567.56/47,341.92 = 26,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,567.56x = 47,341.92 × 26,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,567.56x = 1,231,226,994.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,226,994.47/31,567.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,002.92

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