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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,312.10, 70,907.85 and 25,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,312.10, 70,907.85 and 25,136.10 is: 37,672.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,312.10 : 70,907.85 = 25,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,312.10/70,907.85 = 25,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,312.10x = 70,907.85 × 25,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,312.10x = 1,782,346,808.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,346,808.39/47,312.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,672.11

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