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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,056.19, 64,937.27 and 25,546.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,056.19, 64,937.27 and 25,546.37 is: 35,253.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,056.19 : 64,937.27 = 25,546.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,056.19/64,937.27 = 25,546.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,056.19x = 64,937.27 × 25,546.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,056.19x = 1,658,911,073.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,911,073.79/47,056.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,253.84

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