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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,923.93, 66,134.81 and 26,413.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,923.93, 66,134.81 and 26,413.63 is: 36,450.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,923.93 : 66,134.81 = 26,413.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,923.93/66,134.81 = 26,413.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,923.93x = 66,134.81 × 26,413.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,923.93x = 1,746,860,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,860,352.06/47,923.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,450.69

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