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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,354.71, 65,347.59 and 26,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,354.71, 65,347.59 and 26,133.70 is: 36,063.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,354.71 : 65,347.59 = 26,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,354.71/65,347.59 = 26,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,354.71x = 65,347.59 × 26,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,354.71x = 1,707,774,312.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,774,312.78/47,354.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,063.45

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