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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,984.16, 64,837.58 and 25,763.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,984.16, 64,837.58 and 25,763.24 is: 35,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,984.16 : 64,837.58 = 25,763.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,984.16/64,837.58 = 25,763.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,984.16x = 64,837.58 × 25,763.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,984.16x = 1,670,426,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,426,134.56/46,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,552.96

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