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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,424.18, 65,444.57 and 25,913.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,424.18, 65,444.57 and 25,913.45 is: 35,760.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,424.18 : 65,444.57 = 25,913.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,424.18/65,444.57 = 25,913.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,424.18x = 65,444.57 × 25,913.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,424.18x = 1,695,894,723.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,894,723.69/47,424.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,760.12

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