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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,084.79, 64,977.48 and 25,574.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,084.79, 64,977.48 and 25,574.74 is: 35,293.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,084.79 : 64,977.48 = 25,574.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,084.79/64,977.48 = 25,574.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,084.79x = 64,977.48 × 25,574.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,084.79x = 1,661,781,704.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,781,704.09/47,084.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,293.39

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