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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,254.15, 65,213.67 and 26,033.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,254.15, 65,213.67 and 26,033.41 is: 35,927.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,254.15 : 65,213.67 = 26,033.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,254.15/65,213.67 = 26,033.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,254.15x = 65,213.67 × 26,033.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,254.15x = 1,697,734,208.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,734,208.71/47,254.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,927.73

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