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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,052.10, 64,929.36 and 26,911.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,052.10, 64,929.36 and 26,911.54 is: 37,136.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,052.10 : 64,929.36 = 26,911.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,052.10/64,929.36 = 26,911.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,052.10x = 64,929.36 × 26,911.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,052.10x = 1,747,349,068.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,349,068.81/47,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,136.47

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