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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,029.79, 64,901.99 and 25,809.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,029.79, 64,901.99 and 25,809.82 is: 35,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,029.79 : 64,901.99 = 25,809.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,029.79/64,901.99 = 25,809.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,029.79x = 64,901.99 × 25,809.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,029.79x = 1,675,108,679.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,108,679.54/47,029.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,618.03

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