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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,176.84, 65,102.46 and 25,955.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,176.84, 65,102.46 and 25,955.92 is: 35,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,176.84 : 65,102.46 = 25,955.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,176.84/65,102.46 = 25,955.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,176.84x = 65,102.46 × 25,955.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,176.84x = 1,689,794,243.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,794,243.56/47,176.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,818.30

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