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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,375.24, 65,377.36 and 26,154.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,375.24, 65,377.36 and 26,154.64 is: 36,093.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,375.24 : 65,377.36 = 26,154.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,375.24/65,377.36 = 26,154.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,375.24x = 65,377.36 × 26,154.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,375.24x = 1,709,921,314.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,921,314.95/47,375.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093.14

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