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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,097.05, 70,669.82 and 26,033.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,097.05, 70,669.82 and 26,033.18 is: 39,063.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,097.05 : 70,669.82 = 26,033.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,097.05/70,669.82 = 26,033.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,097.05x = 70,669.82 × 26,033.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,097.05x = 1,839,760,014.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,760,014.46/47,097.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,063.17

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