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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,084.36, 64,973.22 and 25,864.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,084.36, 64,973.22 and 25,864.52 is: 35,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,084.36 : 64,973.22 = 25,864.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,084.36/64,973.22 = 25,864.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,084.36x = 64,973.22 × 25,864.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,084.36x = 1,680,501,148.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,501,148.15/47,084.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,691.28

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