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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,107.31, 65,012.22 and 25,890.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,107.31, 65,012.22 and 25,890.71 is: 35,731.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,107.31 : 65,012.22 = 25,890.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,107.31/65,012.22 = 25,890.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,107.31x = 65,012.22 × 25,890.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,107.31x = 1,683,212,209.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,212,209.42/47,107.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,731.45

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