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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,998.01, 64,858.08 and 25,777.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,998.01, 64,858.08 and 25,777.23 is: 35,573.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,998.01 : 64,858.08 = 25,777.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,998.01/64,858.08 = 25,777.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,998.01x = 64,858.08 × 25,777.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,998.01x = 1,671,861,645.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,861,645.52/46,998.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573.03

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