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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,018.03, 64,884.95 and 25,797.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,018.03, 64,884.95 and 25,797.44 is: 35,600.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,018.03 : 64,884.95 = 25,797.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,018.03/64,884.95 = 25,797.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,018.03x = 64,884.95 × 25,797.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,018.03x = 1,673,865,831.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,865,831.23/47,018.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,600.51

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