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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,124.93, 65,033.64 and 25,904.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,124.93, 65,033.64 and 25,904.73 is: 35,749.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,124.93 : 65,033.64 = 25,904.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,124.93/65,033.64 = 25,904.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,124.93x = 65,033.64 × 25,904.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,124.93x = 1,684,678,885.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,678,885.12/47,124.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,749.21

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