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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,961.66, 74,425.23 and 47,918.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,961.66, 74,425.23 and 47,918.25 is: 66,090.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,961.66 : 74,425.23 = 47,918.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,961.66/74,425.23 = 47,918.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,961.66x = 74,425.23 × 47,918.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,961.66x = 3,566,326,777.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,326,777.45/53,961.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,090.01

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