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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.79, 64,579.42 and 25,576.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.79, 64,579.42 and 25,576.06 is: 35,294.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.79 : 64,579.42 = 25,576.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.79/64,579.42 = 25,576.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.79x = 64,579.42 × 25,576.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.79x = 1,651,687,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,687,120.69/46,796.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.88

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