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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,963.20, 64,811.70 and 25,743.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,963.20, 64,811.70 and 25,743.36 is: 35,527.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,963.20 : 64,811.70 = 25,743.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,963.20/64,811.70 = 25,743.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,963.20x = 64,811.70 × 25,743.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,963.20x = 1,668,470,925.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,470,925.31/46,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,527.20

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