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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,103.64, 47,124.04 and 26,569.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,103.64, 47,124.04 and 26,569.42 is: 36,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,103.64 : 47,124.04 = 26,569.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,103.64/47,124.04 = 26,569.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,103.64x = 47,124.04 × 26,569.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,103.64x = 1,252,058,410.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,058,410.86/34,103.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,713.34

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