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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,993.23, 64,850.16 and 25,772.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,993.23, 64,850.16 and 25,772.67 is: 35,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,993.23 : 64,850.16 = 25,772.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,993.23/64,850.16 = 25,772.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,993.23x = 64,850.16 × 25,772.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,993.23x = 1,671,361,773.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,361,773.13/46,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,566.01

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