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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,296.02, 65,269.02 and 26,076.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,296.02, 65,269.02 and 26,076.06 is: 35,985.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,296.02 : 65,269.02 = 26,076.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,296.02/65,269.02 = 26,076.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,296.02x = 65,269.02 × 26,076.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,296.02x = 1,701,958,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,958,881.66/47,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,985.25

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