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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,109.36, 70,688.25 and 26,045.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,109.36, 70,688.25 and 26,045.49 is: 39,081.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,109.36 : 70,688.25 = 26,045.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,109.36/70,688.25 = 26,045.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,109.36x = 70,688.25 × 26,045.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,109.36x = 1,841,110,108.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,110,108.49/47,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,081.62

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