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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,020.10, 64,888.86 and 25,799.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,020.10, 64,888.86 and 25,799.34 is: 35,603.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,020.10 : 64,888.86 = 25,799.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,020.10/64,888.86 = 25,799.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,020.10x = 64,888.86 × 25,799.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,020.10x = 1,674,090,101.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,090,101.43/47,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,603.72

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