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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,570.82, 64,145.30 and 35,795.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,570.82, 64,145.30 and 35,795.09 is: 49,303.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,570.82 : 64,145.30 = 35,795.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,570.82/64,145.30 = 35,795.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,570.82x = 64,145.30 × 35,795.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,570.82x = 2,296,086,286.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,086,286.88/46,570.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,303.12

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