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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,168.84, 65,090.58 and 25,947.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,168.84, 65,090.58 and 25,947.56 is: 35,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,168.84 : 65,090.58 = 25,947.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,168.84/65,090.58 = 25,947.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,168.84x = 65,090.58 × 25,947.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,168.84x = 1,688,941,729.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,941,729.98/47,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.30

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