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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,096.46, 64,992.24 and 25,875.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,096.46, 64,992.24 and 25,875.27 is: 35,707.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,096.46 : 64,992.24 = 25,875.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,096.46/64,992.24 = 25,875.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,096.46x = 64,992.24 × 25,875.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,096.46x = 1,681,691,757.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,691,757.90/47,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,707.39

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