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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,367.23, 71,030.18 and 25,175.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,367.23, 71,030.18 and 25,175.27 is: 37,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,367.23 : 71,030.18 = 25,175.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,367.23/71,030.18 = 25,175.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,367.23x = 71,030.18 × 25,175.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,367.23x = 1,788,203,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,203,833.77/47,367.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,751.92

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