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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,271.14, 65,233.31 and 25,761.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,271.14, 65,233.31 and 25,761.07 is: 35,549.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,271.14 : 65,233.31 = 25,761.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,271.14/65,233.31 = 25,761.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,271.14x = 65,233.31 × 25,761.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,271.14x = 1,680,479,766.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,479,766.56/47,271.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,549.81

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