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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,250.30, 65,204.67 and 26,030.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,250.30, 65,204.67 and 26,030.34 is: 35,921.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,250.30 : 65,204.67 = 26,030.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,250.30/65,204.67 = 26,030.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,250.30x = 65,204.67 × 26,030.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,250.30x = 1,697,299,729.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,299,729.69/47,250.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921.46

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