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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,963.26, 64,811.34 and 25,742.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,963.26, 64,811.34 and 25,742.07 is: 35,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,963.26 : 64,811.34 = 25,742.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,963.26/64,811.34 = 25,742.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,963.26x = 64,811.34 × 25,742.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,963.26x = 1,668,378,051.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,378,051.07/46,963.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,525.18

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