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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,970.18, 64,818.56 and 25,749.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,970.18, 64,818.56 and 25,749.43 is: 35,534.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,970.18 : 64,818.56 = 25,749.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,970.18/64,818.56 = 25,749.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,970.18x = 64,818.56 × 25,749.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,970.18x = 1,669,040,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,040,875.75/46,970.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.05

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