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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,250.57, 65,204.96 and 26,029.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,250.57, 65,204.96 and 26,029.65 is: 35,920.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,250.57 : 65,204.96 = 26,029.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,250.57/65,204.96 = 26,029.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,250.57x = 65,204.96 × 26,029.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,250.57x = 1,697,262,156.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,262,156.92/47,250.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,920.46

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