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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,106.52, 65,006.25 and 25,885.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,106.52, 65,006.25 and 25,885.33 is: 35,721.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,106.52 : 65,006.25 = 25,885.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,106.52/65,006.25 = 25,885.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,106.52x = 65,006.25 × 25,885.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,106.52x = 1,682,708,233.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,708,233.31/47,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,721.34

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