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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,021.64, 64,889.67 and 25,801.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,021.64, 64,889.67 and 25,801.26 is: 35,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,021.64 : 64,889.67 = 25,801.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,021.64/64,889.67 = 25,801.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,021.64x = 64,889.67 × 25,801.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,021.64x = 1,674,235,246.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,235,246.98/47,021.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,605.63

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