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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,525.11, 65,584.41 and 26,304.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,525.11, 65,584.41 and 26,304.32 is: 36,299.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,525.11 : 65,584.41 = 26,304.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,525.11/65,584.41 = 26,304.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,525.11x = 65,584.41 × 26,304.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,525.11x = 1,725,153,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,153,307.65/47,525.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.83

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