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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,358.01, 65,353.92 and 26,137.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,358.01, 65,353.92 and 26,137.13 is: 36,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,358.01 : 65,353.92 = 26,137.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,358.01/65,353.92 = 26,137.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,358.01x = 65,353.92 × 26,137.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,358.01x = 1,708,163,625.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,163,625.29/47,358.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.16

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