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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,029.56, 64,901.58 and 25,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,029.56, 64,901.58 and 25,810.80 is: 35,619.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,029.56 : 64,901.58 = 25,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,029.56/64,901.58 = 25,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,029.56x = 64,901.58 × 25,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,029.56x = 1,675,161,312.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,161,312.03/47,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,619.33

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