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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,973.48, 64,824.90 and 25,752.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,973.48, 64,824.90 and 25,752.56 is: 35,539.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,973.48 : 64,824.90 = 25,752.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,973.48/64,824.90 = 25,752.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,973.48x = 64,824.90 × 25,752.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,973.48x = 1,669,407,126.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,407,126.74/46,973.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,539.35

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