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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,354.24, 65,347.14 and 26,133.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,354.24, 65,347.14 and 26,133.05 is: 36,062.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,354.24 : 65,347.14 = 26,133.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,354.24/65,347.14 = 26,133.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,354.24x = 65,347.14 × 26,133.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,354.24x = 1,707,720,076.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,720,076.98/47,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,062.66

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