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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,036.30, 64,910.04 and 25,815.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,036.30, 64,910.04 and 25,815.74 is: 35,625.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,036.30 : 64,910.04 = 25,815.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,036.30/64,910.04 = 25,815.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,036.30x = 64,910.04 × 25,815.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,036.30x = 1,675,700,716.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,700,716.03/47,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,625.69

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