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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,080.83, 64,971.28 and 25,570.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,080.83, 64,971.28 and 25,570.34 is: 35,286.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,080.83 : 64,971.28 = 25,570.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,080.83/64,971.28 = 25,570.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,080.83x = 64,971.28 × 25,570.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,080.83x = 1,661,337,719.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,337,719.84/47,080.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,286.93

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