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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,314.92, 65,294.55 and 26,095.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,314.92, 65,294.55 and 26,095.53 is: 36,011.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,314.92 : 65,294.55 = 26,095.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,314.92/65,294.55 = 26,095.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,314.92x = 65,294.55 × 26,095.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,314.92x = 1,703,895,888.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,895,888.36/47,314.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,011.81

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