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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,106.23, 65,010.22 and 26,969.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,106.23, 65,010.22 and 26,969.43 is: 37,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,106.23 : 65,010.22 = 26,969.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,106.23/65,010.22 = 26,969.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,106.23x = 65,010.22 × 26,969.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,106.23x = 1,753,288,577.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,288,577.57/47,106.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,219.89

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