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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,121.04, 65,024.28 and 25,900.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,121.04, 65,024.28 and 25,900.32 is: 35,740.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,121.04 : 65,024.28 = 25,900.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,121.04/65,024.28 = 25,900.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,121.04x = 65,024.28 × 25,900.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,121.04x = 1,684,149,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,149,659.77/47,121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,740.93

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