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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,175.32, 65,101.84 and 25,954.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,175.32, 65,101.84 and 25,954.53 is: 35,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,175.32 : 65,101.84 = 25,954.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,175.32/65,101.84 = 25,954.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,175.32x = 65,101.84 × 25,954.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,175.32x = 1,689,687,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,687,659.34/47,175.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.20

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