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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,070.42, 64,957.36 and 25,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,070.42, 64,957.36 and 25,560.20 is: 35,273.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,070.42 : 64,957.36 = 25,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,070.42/64,957.36 = 25,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,070.42x = 64,957.36 × 25,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,070.42x = 1,660,323,113.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,323,113.07/47,070.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,273.17

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