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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,151.84, 65,069.55 and 25,932.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,151.84, 65,069.55 and 25,932.54 is: 35,786.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,151.84 : 65,069.55 = 25,932.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,151.84/65,069.55 = 25,932.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,151.84x = 65,069.55 × 25,932.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,151.84x = 1,687,418,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,418,708.16/47,151.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,786.91

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