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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,053.69, 64,933.82 and 25,543.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,053.69, 64,933.82 and 25,543.87 is: 35,250.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,053.69 : 64,933.82 = 25,543.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,053.69/64,933.82 = 25,543.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,053.69x = 64,933.82 × 25,543.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,053.69x = 1,658,661,056.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,661,056.68/47,053.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.39

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