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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,475.09, 65,512.97 and 25,960.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,475.09, 65,512.97 and 25,960.57 is: 35,824.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,475.09 : 65,512.97 = 25,960.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,475.09/65,512.97 = 25,960.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,475.09x = 65,512.97 × 25,960.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,475.09x = 1,700,754,190.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,754,190.39/47,475.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,824.14

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