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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,062.22, 64,945.94 and 25,842.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,062.22, 64,945.94 and 25,842.83 is: 35,663.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,062.22 : 64,945.94 = 25,842.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,062.22/64,945.94 = 25,842.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,062.22x = 64,945.94 × 25,842.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,062.22x = 1,678,386,432.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,386,432.67/47,062.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,663.14

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