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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,156.04, 65,076.71 and 25,936.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,156.04, 65,076.71 and 25,936.68 is: 35,793.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,156.04 : 65,076.71 = 25,936.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,156.04/65,076.71 = 25,936.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,156.04x = 65,076.71 × 25,936.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,156.04x = 1,687,873,802.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,873,802.72/47,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,793.37

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