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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,167.84, 65,089.20 and 25,946.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,167.84, 65,089.20 and 25,946.56 is: 35,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,167.84 : 65,089.20 = 25,946.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,167.84/65,089.20 = 25,946.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,167.84x = 65,089.20 × 25,946.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,167.84x = 1,688,840,833.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,840,833.15/47,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,804.92

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