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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,969.10, 64,820.38 and 25,748.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,969.10, 64,820.38 and 25,748.42 is: 35,534.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,969.10 : 64,820.38 = 25,748.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,969.10/64,820.38 = 25,748.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,969.10x = 64,820.38 × 25,748.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,969.10x = 1,669,022,368.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,022,368.80/46,969.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.48

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