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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,143.44, 65,058.32 and 25,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,143.44, 65,058.32 and 25,633.20 is: 35,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,143.44 : 65,058.32 = 25,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,143.44/65,058.32 = 25,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,143.44x = 65,058.32 × 25,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,143.44x = 1,667,652,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,652,928.22/47,143.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.02

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