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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,316.26, 65,296.49 and 25,806.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,316.26, 65,296.49 and 25,806.04 is: 35,612.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,316.26 : 65,296.49 = 25,806.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,316.26/65,296.49 = 25,806.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,316.26x = 65,296.49 × 25,806.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,316.26x = 1,685,043,832.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,043,832.80/47,316.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.36

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