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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,693.32, 65,818.04 and 26,184.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,693.32, 65,818.04 and 26,184.04 is: 36,134.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,693.32 : 65,818.04 = 26,184.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,693.32/65,818.04 = 26,184.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,693.32x = 65,818.04 × 26,184.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,693.32x = 1,723,382,192.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,382,192.08/47,693.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,134.67

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