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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,973.40, 64,822.95 and 25,752.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,973.40, 64,822.95 and 25,752.30 is: 35,537.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,973.40 : 64,822.95 = 25,752.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,973.40/64,822.95 = 25,752.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,973.40x = 64,822.95 × 25,752.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,973.40x = 1,669,340,055.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,340,055.29/46,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,537.99

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