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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,176.41, 65,103.44 and 25,955.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,176.41, 65,103.44 and 25,955.67 is: 35,818.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,176.41 : 65,103.44 = 25,955.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,176.41/65,103.44 = 25,955.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,176.41x = 65,103.44 × 25,955.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,176.41x = 1,689,803,838.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,803,838.47/47,176.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,818.83

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