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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,980.62, 64,833.24 and 25,759.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,980.62, 64,833.24 and 25,759.44 is: 35,548.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,980.62 : 64,833.24 = 25,759.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,980.62/64,833.24 = 25,759.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,980.62x = 64,833.24 × 25,759.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,980.62x = 1,670,067,955.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,067,955.79/46,980.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,548.02

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