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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,906.69, 66,111.29 and 26,102.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,906.69, 66,111.29 and 26,102.85 is: 36,021.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,906.69 : 66,111.29 = 26,102.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,906.69/66,111.29 = 26,102.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,906.69x = 66,111.29 × 26,102.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,906.69x = 1,725,692,805.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,692,805.63/47,906.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,021.96

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