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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,554.89, 65,624.94 and 26,333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,554.89, 65,624.94 and 26,333.70 is: 36,340.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,554.89 : 65,624.94 = 26,333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,554.89/65,624.94 = 26,333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,554.89x = 65,624.94 × 26,333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,554.89x = 1,728,147,482.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,147,482.48/47,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,340.06

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