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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,188.06, 65,119.47 and 25,967.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,188.06, 65,119.47 and 25,967.32 is: 35,834.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,188.06 : 65,119.47 = 25,967.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,188.06/65,119.47 = 25,967.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,188.06x = 65,119.47 × 25,967.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,188.06x = 1,690,978,115.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,978,115.72/47,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,834.87

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