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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,120.68, 65,023.22 and 25,901.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,120.68, 65,023.22 and 25,901.32 is: 35,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,120.68 : 65,023.22 = 25,901.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,120.68/65,023.22 = 25,901.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,120.68x = 65,023.22 × 25,901.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,120.68x = 1,684,187,228.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,187,228.65/47,120.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,742.00

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