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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,106.69, 65,007.18 and 25,885.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,106.69, 65,007.18 and 25,885.98 is: 35,722.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,106.69 : 65,007.18 = 25,885.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,106.69/65,007.18 = 25,885.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,106.69x = 65,007.18 × 25,885.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,106.69x = 1,682,774,561.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,774,561.34/47,106.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,722.62

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