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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,034.48, 64,893.28 and 26,890.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,034.48, 64,893.28 and 26,890.32 is: 37,100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,034.48 : 64,893.28 = 26,890.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,034.48/64,893.28 = 26,890.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,034.48x = 64,893.28 × 26,890.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,034.48x = 1,745,001,065.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,001,065.05/47,034.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,100.46

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