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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,104.93, 65,004.73 and 25,885.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,104.93, 65,004.73 and 25,885.54 is: 35,722.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,104.93 : 65,004.73 = 25,885.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,104.93/65,004.73 = 25,885.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,104.93x = 65,004.73 × 25,885.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,104.93x = 1,682,682,538.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,682,538.60/47,104.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,722.00

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