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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,250.02, 65,204.24 and 26,031.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,250.02, 65,204.24 and 26,031.26 is: 35,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,250.02 : 65,204.24 = 26,031.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,250.02/65,204.24 = 26,031.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,250.02x = 65,204.24 × 26,031.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,250.02x = 1,697,348,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,348,524.54/47,250.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,922.70

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