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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,573.67, 64,129.34 and 35,105.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,573.67, 64,129.34 and 35,105.25 is: 48,337.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,573.67 : 64,129.34 = 35,105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,573.67/64,129.34 = 35,105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,573.67x = 64,129.34 × 35,105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,573.67x = 2,251,276,513.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,276,513.04/46,573.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,337.97

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