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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,029.68, 64,901.74 and 25,810.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,029.68, 64,901.74 and 25,810.92 is: 35,619.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,029.68 : 64,901.74 = 25,810.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,029.68/64,901.74 = 25,810.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,029.68x = 64,901.74 × 25,810.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,029.68x = 1,675,173,619.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,173,619.00/47,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,619.50

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