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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,975.83, 64,826.10 and 25,755.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,975.83, 64,826.10 and 25,755.09 is: 35,541.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,975.83 : 64,826.10 = 25,755.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,975.83/64,826.10 = 25,755.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,975.83x = 64,826.10 × 25,755.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,975.83x = 1,669,602,039.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,602,039.85/46,975.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,541.73

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