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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,209.02, 65,149.02 and 25,989.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,209.02, 65,149.02 and 25,989.72 is: 35,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,209.02 : 65,149.02 = 25,989.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,209.02/65,149.02 = 25,989.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,209.02x = 65,149.02 × 25,989.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,209.02x = 1,693,204,788.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,204,788.07/47,209.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,866.13

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