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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,933.71, 64,768.86 and 25,713.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,933.71, 64,768.86 and 25,713.33 is: 35,484.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,933.71 : 64,768.86 = 25,713.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,933.71/64,768.86 = 25,713.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,933.71x = 64,768.86 × 25,713.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,933.71x = 1,665,423,070.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,423,070.90/46,933.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,484.58

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