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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,774.07, 65,925.50 and 26,552.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,774.07, 65,925.50 and 26,552.07 is: 36,640.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,774.07 : 65,925.50 = 26,552.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,774.07/65,925.50 = 26,552.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,774.07x = 65,925.50 × 26,552.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,774.07x = 1,750,458,358.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,458,358.02/47,774.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,640.34

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