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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,256.05, 65,213.15 and 25,745.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,256.05, 65,213.15 and 25,745.73 is: 35,529.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,256.05 : 65,213.15 = 25,745.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,256.05/65,213.15 = 25,745.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,256.05x = 65,213.15 × 25,745.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,256.05x = 1,678,960,290.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,960,290.72/47,256.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,529.00

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