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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,024.40, 64,893.75 and 25,803.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,024.40, 64,893.75 and 25,803.83 is: 35,609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,024.40 : 64,893.75 = 25,803.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,024.40/64,893.75 = 25,803.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,024.40x = 64,893.75 × 25,803.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,024.40x = 1,674,507,293.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,507,293.06/47,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609.33

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