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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.75, 64,579.40 and 25,576.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.75, 64,579.40 and 25,576.16 is: 35,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.75 : 64,579.40 = 25,576.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.75/64,579.40 = 25,576.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.75x = 64,579.40 × 25,576.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.75x = 1,651,693,100.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,693,100.67/46,796.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,295.04

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