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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,095.64, 47,113.01 and 26,561.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,095.64, 47,113.01 and 26,561.43 is: 36,702.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,095.64 : 47,113.01 = 26,561.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,095.64/47,113.01 = 26,561.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,095.64x = 47,113.01 × 26,561.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,095.64x = 1,251,388,917.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,388,917.20/34,095.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,702.31

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