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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,100.98, 65,002.97 and 26,964.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,100.98, 65,002.97 and 26,964.18 is: 37,212.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,100.98 : 65,002.97 = 26,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,100.98/65,002.97 = 26,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,100.98x = 65,002.97 × 26,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,100.98x = 1,752,751,851.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,751,851.03/47,100.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,212.64

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