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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,269.08, 65,230.05 and 26,048.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,269.08, 65,230.05 and 26,048.34 is: 35,946.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,269.08 : 65,230.05 = 26,048.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,269.08/65,230.05 = 26,048.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,269.08x = 65,230.05 × 26,048.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,269.08x = 1,699,134,520.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,134,520.62/47,269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,946.00

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