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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,326.59, 65,310.75 and 26,105.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,326.59, 65,310.75 and 26,105.85 is: 36,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,326.59 : 65,310.75 = 26,105.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,326.59/65,310.75 = 26,105.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,326.59x = 65,310.75 × 26,105.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,326.59x = 1,704,992,642.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,992,642.89/47,326.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,026.10

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