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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,077.19, 64,966.97 and 25,856.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,077.19, 64,966.97 and 25,856.91 is: 35,682.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,077.19 : 64,966.97 = 25,856.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,077.19/64,966.97 = 25,856.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,077.19x = 64,966.97 × 25,856.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,077.19x = 1,679,845,096.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,845,096.26/47,077.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,682.78

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