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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,265.15, 65,225.58 and 26,044.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,265.15, 65,225.58 and 26,044.41 is: 35,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,265.15 : 65,225.58 = 26,044.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,265.15/65,225.58 = 26,044.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,265.15x = 65,225.58 × 26,044.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,265.15x = 1,698,761,748.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,761,748.01/47,265.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,941.11

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