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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,175.64, 65,106.26 and 25,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,175.64, 65,106.26 and 25,958.76 is: 35,825.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,175.64 : 65,106.26 = 25,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,175.64/65,106.26 = 25,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,175.64x = 65,106.26 × 25,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,175.64x = 1,690,077,777.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,077,777.84/47,175.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825.22

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