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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,319.44, 65,301.28 and 26,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,319.44, 65,301.28 and 26,099.44 is: 36,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,319.44 : 65,301.28 = 26,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,319.44/65,301.28 = 26,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,319.44x = 65,301.28 × 26,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,319.44x = 1,704,326,839.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,326,839.28/47,319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,017.48

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