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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,156.89, 65,074.09 and 25,932.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,156.89, 65,074.09 and 25,932.07 is: 35,784.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,156.89 : 65,074.09 = 25,932.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,156.89/65,074.09 = 25,932.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,156.89x = 65,074.09 × 25,932.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,156.89x = 1,687,505,857.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,505,857.07/47,156.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,784.93

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