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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,545.32, 65,613.39 and 26,035.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,545.32, 65,613.39 and 26,035.11 is: 35,928.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,545.32 : 65,613.39 = 26,035.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,545.32/65,613.39 = 26,035.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,545.32x = 65,613.39 × 26,035.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,545.32x = 1,708,251,826.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,251,826.12/47,545.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,928.92

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