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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,035.89, 64,910.03 and 25,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,035.89, 64,910.03 and 25,814.70 is: 35,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,035.89 : 64,910.03 = 25,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,035.89/64,910.03 = 25,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,035.89x = 64,910.03 × 25,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,035.89x = 1,675,632,822.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,632,822.37/47,035.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,624.56

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