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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,926.44, 64,758.47 and 25,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,926.44, 64,758.47 and 25,705.70 is: 35,473.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,926.44 : 64,758.47 = 25,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,926.44/64,758.47 = 25,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,926.44x = 64,758.47 × 25,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,926.44x = 1,664,661,673.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,661,673.75/46,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,473.85

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