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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,080.35, 64,971.27 and 25,860.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,080.35, 64,971.27 and 25,860.09 is: 35,687.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,080.35 : 64,971.27 = 25,860.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,080.35/64,971.27 = 25,860.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,080.35x = 64,971.27 × 25,860.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,080.35x = 1,680,162,889.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,162,889.61/47,080.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,687.14

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