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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,983.04, 64,836.63 and 25,472.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,983.04, 64,836.63 and 25,472.82 is: 35,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,983.04 : 64,836.63 = 25,472.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,983.04/64,836.63 = 25,472.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,983.04x = 64,836.63 × 25,472.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,983.04x = 1,651,571,682.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,571,682.20/46,983.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152.50

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