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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,056.69, 64,930.58 and 26,910.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,056.69, 64,930.58 and 26,910.33 is: 37,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,056.69 : 64,930.58 = 26,910.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,056.69/64,930.58 = 26,910.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,056.69x = 64,930.58 × 26,910.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,056.69x = 1,747,302,875.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,302,875.69/47,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,131.87

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