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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.73, 64,876.17 and 25,791.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.73, 64,876.17 and 25,791.34 is: 35,592.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.73 : 64,876.17 = 25,791.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.73/64,876.17 = 25,791.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.73x = 64,876.17 × 25,791.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.73x = 1,673,243,358.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,243,358.37/47,010.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.80

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