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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,068.41, 64,954.86 and 25,848.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,068.41, 64,954.86 and 25,848.13 is: 35,670.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,068.41 : 64,954.86 = 25,848.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,068.41/64,954.86 = 25,848.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,068.41x = 64,954.86 × 25,848.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,068.41x = 1,678,961,503.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,961,503.02/47,068.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,670.67

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