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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,315.16, 65,295.09 and 26,094.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,315.16, 65,295.09 and 26,094.33 is: 36,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,315.16 : 65,295.09 = 26,094.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,315.16/65,295.09 = 26,094.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,315.16x = 65,295.09 × 26,094.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,315.16x = 1,703,831,625.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,831,625.84/47,315.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.27

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