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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.08, 64,574.48 and 25,572.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.08, 64,574.48 and 25,572.35 is: 35,289.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.08 : 64,574.48 = 25,572.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.08/64,574.48 = 25,572.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.08x = 64,574.48 × 25,572.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.08x = 1,651,320,752.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,320,752.89/46,793.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,289.85

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