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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788.42, 64,564.62 and 25,563.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788.42, 64,564.62 and 25,563.18 is: 35,275.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788.42 : 64,564.62 = 25,563.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788.42/64,564.62 = 25,563.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788.42x = 64,564.62 × 25,563.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788.42x = 1,650,477,002.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,477,002.69/46,788.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,275.33

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