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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,926.58, 96,577.29 and 47,226.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,926.58, 96,577.29 and 47,226.15 is: 65,225.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,926.58 : 96,577.29 = 47,226.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,926.58/96,577.29 = 47,226.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,926.58x = 96,577.29 × 47,226.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,926.58x = 4,560,973,584.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560,973,584.13/69,926.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,225.18

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