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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,198.04, 65,133.32 and 25,976.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,198.04, 65,133.32 and 25,976.84 is: 35,848.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,198.04 : 65,133.32 = 25,976.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,198.04/65,133.32 = 25,976.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,198.04x = 65,133.32 × 25,976.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,198.04x = 1,691,957,832.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,957,832.31/47,198.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,848.05

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