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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,622.05, 65,719.18 and 26,113.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,622.05, 65,719.18 and 26,113.76 is: 36,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,622.05 : 65,719.18 = 26,113.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,622.05/65,719.18 = 26,113.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,622.05x = 65,719.18 × 26,113.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,622.05x = 1,716,174,893.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,174,893.92/47,622.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,037.40

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