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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,051.10, 64,927.98 and 26,910.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,051.10, 64,927.98 and 26,910.54 is: 37,135.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,051.10 : 64,927.98 = 26,910.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,051.10/64,927.98 = 26,910.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,051.10x = 64,927.98 × 26,910.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,051.10x = 1,747,247,002.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,247,002.91/47,051.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,135.09

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