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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,028.53, 64,901.24 and 25,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,028.53, 64,901.24 and 25,808.56 is: 35,616.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,028.53 : 64,901.24 = 25,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,028.53/64,901.24 = 25,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,028.53x = 64,901.24 × 25,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,028.53x = 1,675,007,546.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,007,546.61/47,028.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,616.84

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