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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,971.30, 64,818.99 and 25,749.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,971.30, 64,818.99 and 25,749.84 is: 35,534.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,971.30 : 64,818.99 = 25,749.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,971.30/64,818.99 = 25,749.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,971.30x = 64,818.99 × 25,749.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,971.30x = 1,669,078,621.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,078,621.46/46,971.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.01

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