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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,111.27, 65,011.14 and 25,886.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,111.27, 65,011.14 and 25,886.43 is: 35,721.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,111.27 : 65,011.14 = 25,886.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,111.27/65,011.14 = 25,886.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,111.27x = 65,011.14 × 25,886.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,111.27x = 1,682,906,324.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,906,324.83/47,111.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,721.95

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