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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,021.13, 64,890.59 and 25,801.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,021.13, 64,890.59 and 25,801.83 is: 35,607.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,021.13 : 64,890.59 = 25,801.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,021.13/64,890.59 = 25,801.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,021.13x = 64,890.59 × 25,801.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,021.13x = 1,674,295,842.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,295,842.77/47,021.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.31

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