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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,890.98, 66,091.61 and 26,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,890.98, 66,091.61 and 26,670.25 is: 36,806.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,890.98 : 66,091.61 = 26,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,890.98/66,091.61 = 26,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,890.98x = 66,091.61 × 26,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,890.98x = 1,762,679,761.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,679,761.60/47,890.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,806.09

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