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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,060.04, 64,943 and 25,840.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,060.04, 64,943 and 25,840.69 is: 35,660.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,060.04 : 64,943 = 25,840.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,060.04/64,943 = 25,840.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,060.04x = 64,943 × 25,840.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,060.04x = 1,678,171,930.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,171,930.67/47,060.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,660.23

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