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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,983.24, 64,837.44 and 25,763.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,983.24, 64,837.44 and 25,763.04 is: 35,553.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,983.24 : 64,837.44 = 25,763.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,983.24/64,837.44 = 25,763.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,983.24x = 64,837.44 × 25,763.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,983.24x = 1,670,409,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,409,560.22/46,983.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,553.31

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