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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,061.30, 64,944.71 and 25,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,061.30, 64,944.71 and 25,551.08 is: 35,260.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,061.30 : 64,944.71 = 25,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,061.30/64,944.71 = 25,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,061.30x = 64,944.71 × 25,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,061.30x = 1,659,407,367.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,407,367.67/47,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.55

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