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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,170.84, 65,095.28 and 25,950.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,170.84, 65,095.28 and 25,950.14 is: 35,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,170.84 : 65,095.28 = 25,950.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,170.84/65,095.28 = 25,950.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,170.84x = 65,095.28 × 25,950.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,170.84x = 1,689,231,629.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,231,629.34/47,170.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,810.93

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