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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,610.03, 65,699.96 and 26,099.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,610.03, 65,699.96 and 26,099.31 is: 36,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,610.03 : 65,699.96 = 26,099.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,610.03/65,699.96 = 26,099.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,610.03x = 65,699.96 × 26,099.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,610.03x = 1,714,723,492.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,723,492.53/47,610.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,016.01

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