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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788.12, 64,566.36 and 25,567.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788.12, 64,566.36 and 25,567.56 is: 35,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788.12 : 64,566.36 = 25,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788.12/64,566.36 = 25,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788.12x = 64,566.36 × 25,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788.12x = 1,650,804,283.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,804,283.28/46,788.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.55

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