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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,150.26, 65,066.07 and 25,929.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,150.26, 65,066.07 and 25,929.53 is: 35,782.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,150.26 : 65,066.07 = 25,929.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,150.26/65,066.07 = 25,929.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,150.26x = 65,066.07 × 25,929.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,150.26x = 1,687,132,516.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,132,516.81/47,150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,782.04

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