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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,125.46, 65,032.26 and 25,904.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,125.46, 65,032.26 and 25,904.27 is: 35,747.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,125.46 : 65,032.26 = 25,904.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,125.46/65,032.26 = 25,904.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,125.46x = 65,032.26 × 25,904.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,125.46x = 1,684,613,221.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,613,221.75/47,125.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,747.41

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