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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,157.73, 65,077.94 and 25,647.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,157.73, 65,077.94 and 25,647.73 is: 35,394.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,157.73 : 65,077.94 = 25,647.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,157.73/65,077.94 = 25,647.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,157.73x = 65,077.94 × 25,647.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,157.73x = 1,669,101,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,101,434.08/47,157.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,394.02

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