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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,593.04, 65,677.64 and 26,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,593.04, 65,677.64 and 26,084.48 is: 35,996.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,593.04 : 65,677.64 = 26,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,593.04/65,677.64 = 26,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,593.04x = 65,677.64 × 26,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,593.04x = 1,713,166,628.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,166,628.22/47,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,996.16

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