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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,957.83, 64,801.26 and 25,737.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,957.83, 64,801.26 and 25,737.09 is: 35,516.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,957.83 : 64,801.26 = 25,737.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,957.83/64,801.26 = 25,737.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,957.83x = 64,801.26 × 25,737.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,957.83x = 1,667,795,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,795,860.73/46,957.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,516.89

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