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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,067.94, 64,953.75 and 25,557.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,067.94, 64,953.75 and 25,557.58 is: 35,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,067.94 : 64,953.75 = 25,557.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,067.94/64,953.75 = 25,557.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,067.94x = 64,953.75 × 25,557.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,067.94x = 1,660,060,329.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,060,329.83/47,067.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,269.45

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