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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,043.46, 64,921.71 and 25,822.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,043.46, 64,921.71 and 25,822.54 is: 35,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,043.46 : 64,921.71 = 25,822.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,043.46/64,921.71 = 25,822.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,043.46x = 64,921.71 × 25,822.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,043.46x = 1,676,443,453.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,443,453.34/47,043.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,636.06

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