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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,050.14, 64,920.82 and 26,632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,050.14, 64,920.82 and 26,632.10 is: 36,747.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050.14 : 64,920.82 = 26,632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050.14/64,920.82 = 26,632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050.14x = 64,920.82 × 26,632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050.14x = 1,728,977,658.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,977,658.49/47,050.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,747.56

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