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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.80, 64,576.38 and 25,573.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.80, 64,576.38 and 25,573.96 is: 35,292.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.80 : 64,576.38 = 25,573.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.80/64,576.38 = 25,573.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.80x = 64,576.38 × 25,573.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.80x = 1,651,473,759.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,473,759.06/46,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,292.58

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