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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,146.05, 65,060.82 and 25,925.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,146.05, 65,060.82 and 25,925.27 is: 35,776.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,146.05 : 65,060.82 = 25,925.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,146.05/65,060.82 = 25,925.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,146.05x = 65,060.82 × 25,925.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,146.05x = 1,686,718,999.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,718,999.62/47,146.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,776.46

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