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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,030.24, 64,902.53 and 25,811.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,030.24, 64,902.53 and 25,811.48 is: 35,620.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,030.24 : 64,902.53 = 25,811.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,030.24/64,902.53 = 25,811.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,030.24x = 64,902.53 × 25,811.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,030.24x = 1,675,230,355.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,230,355.04/47,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,620.28

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