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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,153.48, 65,068.92 and 25,932.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,153.48, 65,068.92 and 25,932.69 is: 35,785.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,153.48 : 65,068.92 = 25,932.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,153.48/65,068.92 = 25,932.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,153.48x = 65,068.92 × 25,932.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,153.48x = 1,687,412,130.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,412,130.99/47,153.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,785.53

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