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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,104.88, 70,667.70 and 26,075.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,104.88, 70,667.70 and 26,075.59 is: 39,119.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,104.88 : 70,667.70 = 26,075.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,104.88/70,667.70 = 26,075.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,104.88x = 70,667.70 × 26,075.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,104.88x = 1,842,701,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,701,971.44/47,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,119.14

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