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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,133.34, 65,044.44 and 25,912.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,133.34, 65,044.44 and 25,912.75 is: 35,759.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,133.34 : 65,044.44 = 25,912.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,133.34/65,044.44 = 25,912.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,133.34x = 65,044.44 × 25,912.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,133.34x = 1,685,480,312.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,480,312.61/47,133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,759.84

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