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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,134.62, 65,046.06 and 25,914.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,134.62, 65,046.06 and 25,914.06 is: 35,761.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,134.62 : 65,046.06 = 25,914.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,134.62/65,046.06 = 25,914.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,134.62x = 65,046.06 × 25,914.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,134.62x = 1,685,607,501.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,607,501.60/47,134.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,761.56

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