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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,106.16, 65,006.48 and 25,886.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,106.16, 65,006.48 and 25,886.79 is: 35,723.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,106.16 : 65,006.48 = 25,886.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,106.16/65,006.48 = 25,886.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,106.16x = 65,006.48 × 25,886.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,106.16x = 1,682,809,161.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,809,161.12/47,106.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,723.76

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