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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,467.26, 71,330.22 and 25,296.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,467.26, 71,330.22 and 25,296.48 is: 38,013.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,467.26 : 71,330.22 = 25,296.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,467.26/71,330.22 = 25,296.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,467.26x = 71,330.22 × 25,296.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,467.26x = 1,804,403,483.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,403,483.63/47,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,013.64

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