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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,421.06, 65,440.29 and 25,910.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,421.06, 65,440.29 and 25,910.34 is: 35,755.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,421.06 : 65,440.29 = 25,910.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,421.06/65,440.29 = 25,910.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,421.06x = 65,440.29 × 25,910.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,421.06x = 1,695,580,163.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,580,163.60/47,421.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,755.85

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