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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,786.14, 64,564.93 and 25,565.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,786.14, 64,564.93 and 25,565.42 is: 35,280.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,786.14 : 64,564.93 = 25,565.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,786.14/64,564.93 = 25,565.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,786.14x = 64,564.93 × 25,565.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,786.14x = 1,650,629,746.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,629,746.09/46,786.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,280.31

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