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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,192.13, 65,126.43 and 25,972.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,192.13, 65,126.43 and 25,972.74 is: 35,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,192.13 : 65,126.43 = 25,972.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,192.13/65,126.43 = 25,972.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,192.13x = 65,126.43 × 25,972.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,192.13x = 1,691,511,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,511,833.52/47,192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,843.09

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