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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,111.13, 65,013.17 and 25,891.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,111.13, 65,013.17 and 25,891.29 is: 35,729.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,111.13 : 65,013.17 = 25,891.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,111.13/65,013.17 = 25,891.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,111.13x = 65,013.17 × 25,891.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,111.13x = 1,683,274,708.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,274,708.83/47,111.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.87

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