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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,376.06, 65,377.69 and 26,154.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,376.06, 65,377.69 and 26,154.87 is: 36,093.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,376.06 : 65,377.69 = 26,154.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,376.06/65,377.69 = 26,154.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,376.06x = 65,377.69 × 26,154.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,376.06x = 1,709,944,982.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,944,982.85/47,376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093.02

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