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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,063.48, 64,948.66 and 25,842.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,063.48, 64,948.66 and 25,842.84 is: 35,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,063.48 : 64,948.66 = 25,842.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,063.48/64,948.66 = 25,842.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,063.48x = 64,948.66 × 25,842.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,063.48x = 1,678,457,828.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,457,828.59/47,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,663.70

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