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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,153.79, 65,070.95 and 25,933.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,153.79, 65,070.95 and 25,933.05 is: 35,786.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,153.79 : 65,070.95 = 25,933.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,153.79/65,070.95 = 25,933.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,153.79x = 65,070.95 × 25,933.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,153.79x = 1,687,488,070.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,488,070.23/47,153.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,786.90

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