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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,354.08, 65,348.06 and 26,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,354.08, 65,348.06 and 26,132.88 is: 36,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,354.08 : 65,348.06 = 26,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,354.08/65,348.06 = 26,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,354.08x = 65,348.06 × 26,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,354.08x = 1,707,733,010.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,733,010.21/47,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,063.06

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