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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,787.22, 64,567.53 and 25,566.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,787.22, 64,567.53 and 25,566.03 is: 35,281.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,787.22 : 64,567.53 = 25,566.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,787.22/64,567.53 = 25,566.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,787.22x = 64,567.53 × 25,566.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,787.22x = 1,650,735,409.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,735,409.01/46,787.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,281.76

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