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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,168.40, 65,090.04 and 25,947.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,168.40, 65,090.04 and 25,947.12 is: 35,805.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,168.40 : 65,090.04 = 25,947.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,168.40/65,090.04 = 25,947.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,168.40x = 65,090.04 × 25,947.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,168.40x = 1,688,899,078.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,899,078.68/47,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,805.73

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