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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,284.93, 65,253.19 and 26,064.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,284.93, 65,253.19 and 26,064.55 is: 35,969.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,284.93 : 65,253.19 = 26,064.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,284.93/65,253.19 = 26,064.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,284.93x = 65,253.19 × 26,064.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,284.93x = 1,700,794,968.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,794,968.25/47,284.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,969.07

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