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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,039.00, 64,911.17 and 25,816.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,039.00, 64,911.17 and 25,816.59 is: 35,625.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,039.00 : 64,911.17 = 25,816.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,039.00/64,911.17 = 25,816.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,039.00x = 64,911.17 × 25,816.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,039.00x = 1,675,785,126.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,785,126.85/47,039.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,625.44

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