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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,026.58, 64,898 and 25,807.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,026.58, 64,898 and 25,807.22 is: 35,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,026.58 : 64,898 = 25,807.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,026.58/64,898 = 25,807.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,026.58x = 64,898 × 25,807.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,026.58x = 1,674,836,963.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,836,963.56/47,026.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,614.69

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