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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,370.10, 65,370.42 and 26,149.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,370.10, 65,370.42 and 26,149.36 is: 36,085.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,370.10 : 65,370.42 = 26,149.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,370.10/65,370.42 = 26,149.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,370.10x = 65,370.42 × 26,149.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,370.10x = 1,709,394,645.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,394,645.93/47,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,085.94

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