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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,147.09, 65,064.71 and 25,928.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,147.09, 65,064.71 and 25,928.33 is: 35,782.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,147.09 : 65,064.71 = 25,928.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,147.09/65,064.71 = 25,928.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,147.09x = 65,064.71 × 25,928.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,147.09x = 1,687,019,011.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,019,011.73/47,147.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,782.04

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