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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,026.74, 64,897.71 and 25,807.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,026.74, 64,897.71 and 25,807.98 is: 35,615.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,026.74 : 64,897.71 = 25,807.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,026.74/64,897.71 = 25,807.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,026.74x = 64,897.71 × 25,807.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,026.74x = 1,674,878,801.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,878,801.73/47,026.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,615.46

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