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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,904.78, 66,110.64 and 26,684.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,904.78, 66,110.64 and 26,684.04 is: 36,825.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,904.78 : 66,110.64 = 26,684.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,904.78/66,110.64 = 26,684.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,904.78x = 66,110.64 × 26,684.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,904.78x = 1,764,098,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,098,962.19/47,904.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,825.11

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