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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,181.08, 65,109.35 and 25,671.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,181.08, 65,109.35 and 25,671.47 is: 35,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,181.08 : 65,109.35 = 25,671.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,181.08/65,109.35 = 25,671.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,181.08x = 65,109.35 × 25,671.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,181.08x = 1,671,452,463.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,452,463.88/47,181.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.33

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