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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,604.68, 65,695.25 and 26,093.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,604.68, 65,695.25 and 26,093.99 is: 36,010.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,604.68 : 65,695.25 = 26,093.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,604.68/65,695.25 = 26,093.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,604.68x = 65,695.25 × 26,093.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,604.68x = 1,714,250,737.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,250,737.60/47,604.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010.13

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