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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,101.24, 65,003.33 and 26,964.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,101.24, 65,003.33 and 26,964.43 is: 37,212.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,101.24 : 65,003.33 = 26,964.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,101.24/65,003.33 = 26,964.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,101.24x = 65,003.33 × 26,964.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,101.24x = 1,752,777,741.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,777,741.55/47,101.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,212.99

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