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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,906.47, 66,110.07 and 26,685.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,906.47, 66,110.07 and 26,685.28 is: 36,825.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,906.47 : 66,110.07 = 26,685.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,906.47/66,110.07 = 26,685.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,906.47x = 66,110.07 × 26,685.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,906.47x = 1,764,165,911.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,165,911.48/47,906.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,825.21

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