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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,054.58, 64,934.52 and 25,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,054.58, 64,934.52 and 25,833.70 is: 35,650.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,054.58 : 64,934.52 = 25,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,054.58/64,934.52 = 25,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,054.58x = 64,934.52 × 25,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,054.58x = 1,677,498,909.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,498,909.32/47,054.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,650.07

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