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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,028.37, 64,899.94 and 25,809.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,028.37, 64,899.94 and 25,809.61 is: 35,617.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,028.37 : 64,899.94 = 25,809.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,028.37/64,899.94 = 25,809.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,028.37x = 64,899.94 × 25,809.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,028.37x = 1,675,041,815.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,041,815.92/47,028.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,617.69

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