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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,013.08, 64,882.22 and 25,796.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,013.08, 64,882.22 and 25,796.44 is: 35,601.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,013.08 : 64,882.22 = 25,796.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,013.08/64,882.22 = 25,796.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,013.08x = 64,882.22 × 25,796.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,013.08x = 1,673,730,295.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,730,295.30/47,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,601.38

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