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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,246.64, 65,200.54 and 26,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,246.64, 65,200.54 and 26,025.86 is: 35,915.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,246.64 : 65,200.54 = 26,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,246.64/65,200.54 = 26,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,246.64x = 65,200.54 × 26,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,246.64x = 1,696,899,734.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,899,734.90/47,246.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,915.78

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