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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,023.24, 64,891.89 and 25,802.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,023.24, 64,891.89 and 25,802.86 is: 35,607.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,023.24 : 64,891.89 = 25,802.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,023.24/64,891.89 = 25,802.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,023.24x = 64,891.89 × 25,802.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,023.24x = 1,674,395,899.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,395,899.33/47,023.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.84

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