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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,061.33, 64,948.65 and 25,844.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,061.33, 64,948.65 and 25,844.73 is: 35,667.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,061.33 : 64,948.65 = 25,844.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,061.33/64,948.65 = 25,844.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,061.33x = 64,948.65 × 25,844.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,061.33x = 1,678,580,323.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,580,323.11/47,061.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667.93

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