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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,594.03, 65,680.22 and 26,373.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,594.03, 65,680.22 and 26,373.75 is: 36,396.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,594.03 : 65,680.22 = 26,373.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,594.03/65,680.22 = 26,373.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,594.03x = 65,680.22 × 26,373.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,594.03x = 1,732,233,702.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,233,702.23/47,594.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,396.03

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