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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,042.05, 64,918.77 and 25,823.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,042.05, 64,918.77 and 25,823.25 is: 35,636.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,042.05 : 64,918.77 = 25,823.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,042.05/64,918.77 = 25,823.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,042.05x = 64,918.77 × 25,823.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,042.05x = 1,676,413,498.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,413,498.29/47,042.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,636.49

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