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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,175.14, 65,076.62 and 35,825.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,175.14, 65,076.62 and 35,825.83 is: 49,420.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,175.14 : 65,076.62 = 35,825.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,175.14/65,076.62 = 35,825.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,175.14x = 65,076.62 × 35,825.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,175.14x = 2,331,423,583.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,423,583.27/47,175.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,420.59

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