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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,095.97, 64,992.24 and 26,952.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,095.97, 64,992.24 and 26,952.75 is: 37,194.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,095.97 : 64,992.24 = 26,952.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,095.97/64,992.24 = 26,952.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,095.97x = 64,992.24 × 26,952.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,095.97x = 1,751,719,596.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,719,596.66/47,095.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,194.69

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