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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,929.30, 64,762.55 and 25,708.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,929.30, 64,762.55 and 25,708.57 is: 35,477.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,929.30 : 64,762.55 = 25,708.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,929.30/64,762.55 = 25,708.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,929.30x = 64,762.55 × 25,708.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,929.30x = 1,664,952,550.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,952,550.05/46,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,477.89

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