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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,856.93, 66,044.06 and 26,054.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,856.93, 66,044.06 and 26,054.67 is: 35,956.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,856.93 : 66,044.06 = 26,054.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,856.93/66,044.06 = 26,054.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,856.93x = 66,044.06 × 26,054.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,856.93x = 1,720,756,188.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,756,188.76/47,856.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,956.26

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