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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,791.30, 64,573.59 and 25,571.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,791.30, 64,573.59 and 25,571.94 is: 35,290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,791.30 : 64,573.59 = 25,571.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,791.30/64,573.59 = 25,571.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,791.30x = 64,573.59 × 25,571.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,791.30x = 1,651,271,969.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,271,969.06/46,791.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,290.15

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