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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,028.82, 64,900.78 and 25,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,028.82, 64,900.78 and 25,808.08 is: 35,615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,028.82 : 64,900.78 = 25,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,028.82/64,900.78 = 25,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,028.82x = 64,900.78 × 25,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,028.82x = 1,674,964,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,964,522.30/47,028.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,615.70

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