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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,344.08, 65,334.69 and 26,123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,344.08, 65,334.69 and 26,123.36 is: 36,050.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,344.08 : 65,334.69 = 26,123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,344.08/65,334.69 = 26,123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,344.08x = 65,334.69 × 26,123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,344.08x = 1,706,761,790.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,761,790.70/47,344.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,050.16

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