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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,086.02, 64,981.86 and 25,865.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,086.02, 64,981.86 and 25,865.49 is: 35,696.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,086.02 : 64,981.86 = 25,865.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,086.02/64,981.86 = 25,865.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,086.02x = 64,981.86 × 25,865.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,086.02x = 1,680,787,650.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,787,650.01/47,086.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,696.11

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