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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.01, 64,574.39 and 25,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.01, 64,574.39 and 25,572.28 is: 35,289.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.01 : 64,574.39 = 25,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.01/64,574.39 = 25,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.01x = 64,574.39 × 25,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.01x = 1,651,314,381.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,314,381.91/46,793.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,289.77

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