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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,927.35, 64,759.95 and 25,706.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,927.35, 64,759.95 and 25,706.61 is: 35,475.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,927.35 : 64,759.95 = 25,706.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,927.35/64,759.95 = 25,706.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,927.35x = 64,759.95 × 25,706.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,927.35x = 1,664,758,778.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,758,778.27/46,927.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,475.24

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