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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,373.67, 47,371.44 and 26,808.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,373.67, 47,371.44 and 26,808.04 is: 36,945.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,373.67 : 47,371.44 = 26,808.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,373.67/47,371.44 = 26,808.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,373.67x = 47,371.44 × 26,808.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,373.67x = 1,269,935,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,935,458.38/34,373.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,945.01

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