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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,250.84, 65,206.71 and 26,030.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,250.84, 65,206.71 and 26,030.46 is: 35,922.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,250.84 : 65,206.71 = 26,030.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,250.84/65,206.71 = 26,030.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,250.84x = 65,206.71 × 26,030.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,250.84x = 1,697,360,656.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,360,656.39/47,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,922.34

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