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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,340.33, 65,329.52 and 26,119.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,340.33, 65,329.52 and 26,119.62 is: 36,045.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,340.33 : 65,329.52 = 26,119.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,340.33/65,329.52 = 26,119.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,340.33x = 65,329.52 × 26,119.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,340.33x = 1,706,382,106.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,382,106.58/47,340.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,045.00

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