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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,519.31, 47,652.69 and 26,024.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,519.31, 47,652.69 and 26,024.87 is: 35,926.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,519.31 : 47,652.69 = 26,024.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,519.31/47,652.69 = 26,024.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,519.31x = 47,652.69 × 26,024.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,519.31x = 1,240,155,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,155,062.40/34,519.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,926.42

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