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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,052.16, 64,932.60 and 25,829.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,052.16, 64,932.60 and 25,829.92 is: 35,645.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,052.16 : 64,932.60 = 25,829.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,052.16/64,932.60 = 25,829.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,052.16x = 64,932.60 × 25,829.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,052.16x = 1,677,203,863.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,203,863.39/47,052.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,645.63

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