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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,962.19, 64,807.12 and 25,741.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,962.19, 64,807.12 and 25,741.50 is: 35,522.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,962.19 : 64,807.12 = 25,741.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,962.19/64,807.12 = 25,741.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,962.19x = 64,807.12 × 25,741.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,962.19x = 1,668,232,479.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,232,479.48/46,962.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522.89

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