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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,120.49, 65,026.79 and 25,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,120.49, 65,026.79 and 25,610.24 is: 35,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,120.49 : 65,026.79 = 25,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,120.49/65,026.79 = 25,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,120.49x = 65,026.79 × 25,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,120.49x = 1,665,351,245.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,351,245.14/47,120.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,342.40

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