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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,322.33, 65,303.67 and 26,101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,322.33, 65,303.67 and 26,101.14 is: 36,018.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,322.33 : 65,303.67 = 26,101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,322.33/65,303.67 = 26,101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,322.33x = 65,303.67 × 26,101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,322.33x = 1,704,499,939.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,499,939.36/47,322.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,018.94

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