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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,004.48, 64,865.07 and 25,783.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,004.48, 64,865.07 and 25,783.56 is: 35,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,004.48 : 64,865.07 = 25,783.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,004.48/64,865.07 = 25,783.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,004.48x = 64,865.07 × 25,783.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,004.48x = 1,672,452,424.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,452,424.25/47,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,580.70

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