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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,124.02, 65,031.18 and 25,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,124.02, 65,031.18 and 25,903.64 is: 35,747.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,124.02 : 65,031.18 = 25,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,124.02/65,031.18 = 25,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,124.02x = 65,031.18 × 25,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,124.02x = 1,684,544,275.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,544,275.50/47,124.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,747.04

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