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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,798.47, 64,582.05 and 25,577.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,798.47, 64,582.05 and 25,577.74 is: 35,297.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798.47 : 64,582.05 = 25,577.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798.47/64,582.05 = 25,577.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798.47x = 64,582.05 × 25,577.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798.47x = 1,651,862,883.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,862,883.57/46,798.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,297.37

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