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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,154.44, 65,073.08 and 25,933.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,154.44, 65,073.08 and 25,933.66 is: 35,788.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,154.44 : 65,073.08 = 25,933.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,154.44/65,073.08 = 25,933.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,154.44x = 65,073.08 × 25,933.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,154.44x = 1,687,583,131.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,583,131.87/47,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,788.42

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