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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,175.06, 65,102.60 and 25,954.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,175.06, 65,102.60 and 25,954.34 is: 35,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,175.06 : 65,102.60 = 25,954.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,175.06/65,102.60 = 25,954.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,175.06x = 65,102.60 × 25,954.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,175.06x = 1,689,695,015.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,695,015.28/47,175.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.55

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