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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.02, 65,008.77 and 26,967.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.02, 65,008.77 and 26,967.06 is: 37,212.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.02 : 65,008.77 = 26,967.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.02/65,008.77 = 26,967.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.02x = 65,008.77 × 26,967.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.02x = 1,753,095,401.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,095,401.12/47,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,212.79

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