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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,055.39, 64,936.98 and 25,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,055.39, 64,936.98 and 25,834.20 is: 35,651.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,055.39 : 64,936.98 = 25,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,055.39/64,936.98 = 25,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,055.39x = 64,936.98 × 25,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,055.39x = 1,677,594,928.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,594,928.72/47,055.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,651.49

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