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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,162.76, 65,084.76 and 25,943.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,162.76, 65,084.76 and 25,943.37 is: 35,801.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,162.76 : 65,084.76 = 25,943.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,162.76/65,084.76 = 25,943.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,162.76x = 65,084.76 × 25,943.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,162.76x = 1,688,518,010.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,518,010.04/47,162.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.93

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