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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,066.76, 64,952.48 and 26,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,066.76, 64,952.48 and 26,922.40 is: 37,153.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,066.76 : 64,952.48 = 26,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,066.76/64,952.48 = 26,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,066.76x = 64,952.48 × 26,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,066.76x = 1,748,676,552.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,676,552.48/47,066.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,153.11

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