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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.82, 65,013.44 and 25,889.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.82, 65,013.44 and 25,889.63 is: 35,727.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.82 : 65,013.44 = 25,889.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.82/65,013.44 = 25,889.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.82x = 65,013.44 × 25,889.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.82x = 1,683,173,452.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,173,452.11/47,110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,727.96

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