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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,123.18, 65,026.67 and 25,903.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,123.18, 65,026.67 and 25,903.82 is: 35,745.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,123.18 : 65,026.67 = 25,903.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,123.18/65,026.67 = 25,903.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,123.18x = 65,026.67 × 25,903.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,123.18x = 1,684,439,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,439,154.88/47,123.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,745.45

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