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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,411.11, 65,427.56 and 25,901.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,411.11, 65,427.56 and 25,901.15 is: 35,743.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,411.11 : 65,427.56 = 25,901.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,411.11/65,427.56 = 25,901.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,411.11x = 65,427.56 × 25,901.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,411.11x = 1,694,648,916.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,648,916.19/47,411.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,743.71

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