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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,134.22, 65,045.39 and 25,914.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,134.22, 65,045.39 and 25,914.83 is: 35,762.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,134.22 : 65,045.39 = 25,914.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,134.22/65,045.39 = 25,914.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,134.22x = 65,045.39 × 25,914.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,134.22x = 1,685,639,769.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,639,769.33/47,134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,762.55

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