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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,174.67, 65,100.42 and 25,953.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,174.67, 65,100.42 and 25,953.48 is: 35,815.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,174.67 : 65,100.42 = 25,953.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,174.67/65,100.42 = 25,953.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,174.67x = 65,100.42 × 25,953.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,174.67x = 1,689,582,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,582,448.46/47,174.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.46

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