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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,106.06, 65,006.73 and 25,885.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,106.06, 65,006.73 and 25,885.32 is: 35,721.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,106.06 : 65,006.73 = 25,885.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,106.06/65,006.73 = 25,885.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,106.06x = 65,006.73 × 25,885.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,106.06x = 1,682,720,008.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,720,008.20/47,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,721.94

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