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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,170.84, 65,094.18 and 25,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,170.84, 65,094.18 and 25,949.92 is: 35,810.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,170.84 : 65,094.18 = 25,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,170.84/65,094.18 = 25,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,170.84x = 65,094.18 × 25,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,170.84x = 1,689,188,763.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,188,763.47/47,170.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,810.02

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