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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.46, 64,579.43 and 25,575.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.46, 64,579.43 and 25,575.92 is: 35,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.46 : 64,579.43 = 25,575.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.46/64,579.43 = 25,575.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.46x = 64,579.43 × 25,575.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.46x = 1,651,678,318.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,678,318.54/46,793.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,297.20

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