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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,970.53, 64,818.90 and 25,749.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,970.53, 64,818.90 and 25,749.74 is: 35,534.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,970.53 : 64,818.90 = 25,749.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,970.53/64,818.90 = 25,749.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,970.53x = 64,818.90 × 25,749.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,970.53x = 1,669,069,984.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,069,984.13/46,970.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.41

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