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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,052.07, 64,931.96 and 25,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,052.07, 64,931.96 and 25,832.70 is: 35,649.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,052.07 : 64,931.96 = 25,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,052.07/64,931.96 = 25,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,052.07x = 64,931.96 × 25,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,052.07x = 1,677,367,907.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,367,907.67/47,052.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,649.19

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