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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,568.75, 64,265.27 and 25,347.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,568.75, 64,265.27 and 25,347.96 is: 34,980.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,568.75 : 64,265.27 = 25,347.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,568.75/64,265.27 = 25,347.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,568.75x = 64,265.27 × 25,347.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,568.75x = 1,628,993,366.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,993,366.61/46,568.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,980.40

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