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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,096.56, 70,669.04 and 26,032.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,096.56, 70,669.04 and 26,032.66 is: 39,062.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,096.56 : 70,669.04 = 26,032.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,096.56/70,669.04 = 26,032.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,096.56x = 70,669.04 × 26,032.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,096.56x = 1,839,703,090.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,703,090.85/47,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,062.37

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