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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,079.10, 64,968.88 and 25,568.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,079.10, 64,968.88 and 25,568.65 is: 35,284.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,079.10 : 64,968.88 = 25,568.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,079.10/64,968.88 = 25,568.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,079.10x = 64,968.88 × 25,568.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,079.10x = 1,661,166,553.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,166,553.61/47,079.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,284.59

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