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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,019.14, 64,886.50 and 25,798.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,019.14, 64,886.50 and 25,798.56 is: 35,602.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,019.14 : 64,886.50 = 25,798.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,019.14/64,886.50 = 25,798.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,019.14x = 64,886.50 × 25,798.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,019.14x = 1,673,978,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,978,263.44/47,019.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,602.06

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