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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,788.90, 64,570.28 and 25,569.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,788.90, 64,570.28 and 25,569.53 is: 35,286.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,788.90 : 64,570.28 = 25,569.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,788.90/64,570.28 = 25,569.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,788.90x = 64,570.28 × 25,569.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,788.90x = 1,651,031,503.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,031,503.01/46,788.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,286.82

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