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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,103.03, 65,002.17 and 25,883.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,103.03, 65,002.17 and 25,883.67 is: 35,719.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,103.03 : 65,002.17 = 25,883.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,103.03/65,002.17 = 25,883.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,103.03x = 65,002.17 × 25,883.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,103.03x = 1,682,494,717.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,494,717.56/47,103.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,719.46

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