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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,949.32, 64,790.57 and 25,728.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,949.32, 64,790.57 and 25,728.13 is: 35,505.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,949.32 : 64,790.57 = 25,728.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,949.32/64,790.57 = 25,728.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,949.32x = 64,790.57 × 25,728.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,949.32x = 1,666,939,755.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,939,755.14/46,949.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505.09

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