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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,325.27, 65,308.88 and 26,104.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,325.27, 65,308.88 and 26,104.55 is: 36,024.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,325.27 : 65,308.88 = 26,104.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,325.27/65,308.88 = 26,104.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,325.27x = 65,308.88 × 26,104.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,325.27x = 1,704,858,466.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,858,466.34/47,325.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.27

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