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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,790.73, 64,571.64 and 25,570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,790.73, 64,571.64 and 25,570.44 is: 35,287.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,790.73 : 64,571.64 = 25,570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,790.73/64,571.64 = 25,570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,790.73x = 64,571.64 × 25,570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,790.73x = 1,651,125,246.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,125,246.32/46,790.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287.44

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