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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,141.42, 65,056.83 and 25,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,141.42, 65,056.83 and 25,922.30 is: 35,773.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,141.42 : 65,056.83 = 25,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,141.42/65,056.83 = 25,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,141.42x = 65,056.83 × 25,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,141.42x = 1,686,422,664.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,422,664.31/47,141.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.69

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