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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,141.70, 65,056.14 and 25,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,141.70, 65,056.14 and 25,631.70 is: 35,372.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,141.70 : 65,056.14 = 25,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,141.70/65,056.14 = 25,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,141.70x = 65,056.14 × 25,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,141.70x = 1,667,499,463.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,499,463.64/47,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,372.07

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