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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,961.04, 64,803.96 and 25,736.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,961.04, 64,803.96 and 25,736.52 is: 35,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,961.04 : 64,803.96 = 25,736.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,961.04/64,803.96 = 25,736.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,961.04x = 64,803.96 × 25,736.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,961.04x = 1,667,828,412.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,828,412.62/46,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,515.15

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