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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,166.08, 65,093.10 and 25,949.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,166.08, 65,093.10 and 25,949.21 is: 35,812.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,166.08 : 65,093.10 = 25,949.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,166.08/65,093.10 = 25,949.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,166.08x = 65,093.10 × 25,949.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,166.08x = 1,689,114,521.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,114,521.45/47,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,812.06

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