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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,050.80, 64,930.84 and 25,832

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,050.80, 64,930.84 and 25,832 is: 35,648.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050.80 : 64,930.84 = 25,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050.80/64,930.84 = 25,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050.80x = 64,930.84 × 25,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050.80x = 1,677,293,458.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,293,458.88/47,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,648.56

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