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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,097.69, 64,994.76 and 25,876.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,097.69, 64,994.76 and 25,876.98 is: 35,710.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,097.69 : 64,994.76 = 25,876.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,097.69/64,994.76 = 25,876.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,097.69x = 64,994.76 × 25,876.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,097.69x = 1,681,868,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,868,104.62/47,097.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,710.20

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