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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,797.29, 64,579.31 and 25,576.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,797.29, 64,579.31 and 25,576.71 is: 35,295.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,797.29 : 64,579.31 = 25,576.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,797.29/64,579.31 = 25,576.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,797.29x = 64,579.31 × 25,576.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,797.29x = 1,651,726,155.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,726,155.99/46,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,295.34

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