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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,319.02, 65,299.47 and 26,100.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,319.02, 65,299.47 and 26,100.26 is: 36,017.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,319.02 : 65,299.47 = 26,100.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,319.02/65,299.47 = 26,100.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,319.02x = 65,299.47 × 26,100.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,319.02x = 1,704,333,144.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,333,144.86/47,319.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,017.93

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