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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,474.86, 65,513.34 and 25,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,474.86, 65,513.34 and 25,964.26 is: 35,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,474.86 : 65,513.34 = 25,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,474.86/65,513.34 = 25,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,474.86x = 65,513.34 × 25,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,474.86x = 1,701,005,393.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,005,393.23/47,474.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,829.60

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