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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,782.44, 64,558.33 and 25,561.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,782.44, 64,558.33 and 25,561.67 is: 35,274.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,782.44 : 64,558.33 = 25,561.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,782.44/64,558.33 = 25,561.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,782.44x = 64,558.33 × 25,561.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,782.44x = 1,650,218,824.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,218,824.70/46,782.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,274.33

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