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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,176.16, 65,103.10 and 25,954.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,176.16, 65,103.10 and 25,954.97 is: 35,817.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,176.16 : 65,103.10 = 25,954.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,176.16/65,103.10 = 25,954.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,176.16x = 65,103.10 × 25,954.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,176.16x = 1,689,748,877.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,748,877.63/47,176.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.86

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