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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,971.18, 64,820.25 and 25,750.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,971.18, 64,820.25 and 25,750.62 is: 35,535.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,971.18 : 64,820.25 = 25,750.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,971.18/64,820.25 = 25,750.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,971.18x = 64,820.25 × 25,750.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,971.18x = 1,669,161,626.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,161,626.06/46,971.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,535.87

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