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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,246.13, 65,199.67 and 26,025.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,246.13, 65,199.67 and 26,025.41 is: 35,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,246.13 : 65,199.67 = 26,025.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,246.13/65,199.67 = 26,025.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,246.13x = 65,199.67 × 26,025.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,246.13x = 1,696,847,752.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,847,752.55/47,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,915.06

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