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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788.35, 64,566.86 and 25,567.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788.35, 64,566.86 and 25,567.74 is: 35,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788.35 : 64,566.86 = 25,567.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788.35/64,566.86 = 25,567.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788.35x = 64,566.86 × 25,567.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788.35x = 1,650,828,561.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,828,561.26/46,788.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.90

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