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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,023.40, 64,892.37 and 25,802.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,023.40, 64,892.37 and 25,802.83 is: 35,607.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,023.40 : 64,892.37 = 25,802.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,023.40/64,892.37 = 25,802.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,023.40x = 64,892.37 × 25,802.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,023.40x = 1,674,406,791.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,406,791.41/47,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.95

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