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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,804.54, 65,968.54 and 26,583.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,804.54, 65,968.54 and 26,583.35 is: 36,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,804.54 : 65,968.54 = 26,583.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,804.54/65,968.54 = 26,583.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,804.54x = 65,968.54 × 26,583.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,804.54x = 1,753,664,787.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,664,787.81/47,804.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,684.06

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