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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,093.83, 64,988.60 and 26,952.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,093.83, 64,988.60 and 26,952.17 is: 37,193.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,093.83 : 64,988.60 = 26,952.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,093.83/64,988.60 = 26,952.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,093.83x = 64,988.60 × 26,952.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,093.83x = 1,751,583,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,583,335.56/47,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,193.48

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