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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,143.80, 65,059.26 and 25,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,143.80, 65,059.26 and 25,925.04 is: 35,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,143.80 : 65,059.26 = 25,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,143.80/65,059.26 = 25,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,143.80x = 65,059.26 × 25,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,143.80x = 1,686,663,917.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,663,917.87/47,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,777.00

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