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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,253.20, 65,208.92 and 26,032.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,253.20, 65,208.92 and 26,032.01 is: 35,923.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,253.20 : 65,208.92 = 26,032.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,253.20/65,208.92 = 26,032.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,253.20x = 65,208.92 × 26,032.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,253.20x = 1,697,518,801.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,518,801.32/47,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,923.89

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