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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,097.56, 70,670.54 and 26,033.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,097.56, 70,670.54 and 26,033.66 is: 39,063.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,097.56 : 70,670.54 = 26,033.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,097.56/70,670.54 = 26,033.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,097.56x = 70,670.54 × 26,033.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,097.56x = 1,839,812,810.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,812,810.38/47,097.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,063.87

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