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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,096.55, 70,669.07 and 26,032.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,096.55, 70,669.07 and 26,032.68 is: 39,062.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,096.55 : 70,669.07 = 26,032.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,096.55/70,669.07 = 26,032.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,096.55x = 70,669.07 × 26,032.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,096.55x = 1,839,705,155.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,705,155.04/47,096.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,062.42

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