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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,192.09, 65,126.05 and 25,971.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,192.09, 65,126.05 and 25,971.41 is: 35,841.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,192.09 : 65,126.05 = 25,971.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,192.09/65,126.05 = 25,971.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,192.09x = 65,126.05 × 25,971.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,192.09x = 1,691,415,346.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,415,346.23/47,192.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,841.08

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