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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,162.88, 65,084.11 and 25,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,162.88, 65,084.11 and 25,652.16 is: 35,399.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,162.88 : 65,084.11 = 25,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,162.88/65,084.11 = 25,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,162.88x = 65,084.11 × 25,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,162.88x = 1,669,547,791.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,547,791.18/47,162.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,399.62

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