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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,024.58, 64,891.95 and 25,802.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,024.58, 64,891.95 and 25,802.48 is: 35,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,024.58 : 64,891.95 = 25,802.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,024.58/64,891.95 = 25,802.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,024.58x = 64,891.95 × 25,802.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,024.58x = 1,674,372,917.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,372,917.58/47,024.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,606.33

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