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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,056.68, 64,935.27 and 25,834.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,056.68, 64,935.27 and 25,834.14 is: 35,649.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,056.68 : 64,935.27 = 25,834.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,056.68/64,935.27 = 25,834.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,056.68x = 64,935.27 × 25,834.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,056.68x = 1,677,546,856.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,546,856.12/47,056.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,649.49

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