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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,202.39, 65,140.90 and 25,692.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,202.39, 65,140.90 and 25,692.92 is: 35,457.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,202.39 : 65,140.90 = 25,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,202.39/65,140.90 = 25,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,202.39x = 65,140.90 × 25,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,202.39x = 1,673,660,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,660,119.94/47,202.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.10

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