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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,048.04, 64,925.82 and 25,826.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,048.04, 64,925.82 and 25,826.76 is: 35,640.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,048.04 : 64,925.82 = 25,826.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,048.04/64,925.82 = 25,826.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,048.04x = 64,925.82 × 25,826.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,048.04x = 1,676,823,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,823,570.94/47,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,640.67

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