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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.08, 64,878.08 and 25,793.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.08, 64,878.08 and 25,793.44 is: 35,597.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.08 : 64,878.08 = 25,793.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.08/64,878.08 = 25,793.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.08x = 64,878.08 × 25,793.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.08x = 1,673,428,863.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,428,863.80/47,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,597.23

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