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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,026.54, 64,897.68 and 25,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,026.54, 64,897.68 and 25,805.80 is: 35,612.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,026.54 : 64,897.68 = 25,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,026.54/64,897.68 = 25,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,026.54x = 64,897.68 × 25,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,026.54x = 1,674,736,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,736,550.54/47,026.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.58

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