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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,077.48, 64,966.86 and 25,858.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,077.48, 64,966.86 and 25,858.11 is: 35,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,077.48 : 64,966.86 = 25,858.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,077.48/64,966.86 = 25,858.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,077.48x = 64,966.86 × 25,858.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,077.48x = 1,679,920,212.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,920,212.23/47,077.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,684.16

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