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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.73, 65,012.59 and 26,967.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.73, 65,012.59 and 26,967.50 is: 37,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.73 : 65,012.59 = 26,967.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.73/65,012.59 = 26,967.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.73x = 65,012.59 × 26,967.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.73x = 1,753,227,020.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,227,020.83/47,110.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,215.03

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