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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,528.47, 47,676.10 and 26,961.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,528.47, 47,676.10 and 26,961.68 is: 37,228.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,528.47 : 47,676.10 = 26,961.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,528.47/47,676.10 = 26,961.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,528.47x = 47,676.10 × 26,961.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,528.47x = 1,285,427,751.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,427,751.85/34,528.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,228.05

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