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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,196.93, 65,133 and 25,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,196.93, 65,133 and 25,688.10 is: 35,450.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,196.93 : 65,133 = 25,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,196.93/65,133 = 25,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,196.93x = 65,133 × 25,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,196.93x = 1,673,143,017.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,143,017.30/47,196.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,450.25

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