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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,156.40, 65,076.37 and 25,936.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,156.40, 65,076.37 and 25,936.02 is: 35,792.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,156.40 : 65,076.37 = 25,936.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,156.40/65,076.37 = 25,936.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,156.40x = 65,076.37 × 25,936.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,156.40x = 1,687,822,033.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,822,033.85/47,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,792.00

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