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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,975.19, 66,206.14 and 26,754.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,975.19, 66,206.14 and 26,754.95 is: 36,922.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,975.19 : 66,206.14 = 26,754.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,975.19/66,206.14 = 26,754.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,975.19x = 66,206.14 × 26,754.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,975.19x = 1,771,341,567.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,341,567.47/47,975.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,922.03

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