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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,090.16, 64,984.56 and 25,869.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,090.16, 64,984.56 and 25,869.84 is: 35,700.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,090.16 : 64,984.56 = 25,869.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,090.16/64,984.56 = 25,869.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,090.16x = 64,984.56 × 25,869.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,090.16x = 1,681,140,169.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,140,169.67/47,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,700.46

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