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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,254.38, 65,208.66 and 26,033.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,254.38, 65,208.66 and 26,033.22 is: 35,924.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,254.38 : 65,208.66 = 26,033.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,254.38/65,208.66 = 26,033.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,254.38x = 65,208.66 × 26,033.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,254.38x = 1,697,591,391.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,591,391.69/47,254.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,924.53

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