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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,029.54, 64,902.62 and 25,809.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,029.54, 64,902.62 and 25,809.56 is: 35,618.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,029.54 : 64,902.62 = 25,809.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,029.54/64,902.62 = 25,809.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,029.54x = 64,902.62 × 25,809.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,029.54x = 1,675,108,065.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,108,065.05/47,029.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,618.21

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