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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,525.01, 65,600.90 and 27,389.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,525.01, 65,600.90 and 27,389.93 is: 37,807.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,525.01 : 65,600.90 = 27,389.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,525.01/65,600.90 = 27,389.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,525.01x = 65,600.90 × 27,389.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,525.01x = 1,796,804,058.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,804,058.94/47,525.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,807.55

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