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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,326.95, 65,308.19 and 26,106.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,326.95, 65,308.19 and 26,106.35 is: 36,025.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,326.95 : 65,308.19 = 26,106.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,326.95/65,308.19 = 26,106.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,326.95x = 65,308.19 × 26,106.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,326.95x = 1,704,958,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,958,008.93/47,326.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,025.10

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