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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,968.04, 64,815.90 and 25,746.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,968.04, 64,815.90 and 25,746.85 is: 35,530.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,968.04 : 64,815.90 = 25,746.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,968.04/64,815.90 = 25,746.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,968.04x = 64,815.90 × 25,746.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,968.04x = 1,668,805,254.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,805,254.92/46,968.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,530.66

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