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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,151.16, 65,067.29 and 25,930.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,151.16, 65,067.29 and 25,930.42 is: 35,783.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,151.16 : 65,067.29 = 25,930.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,151.16/65,067.29 = 25,930.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,151.16x = 65,067.29 × 25,930.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,151.16x = 1,687,222,157.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,222,157.96/47,151.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,783.26

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