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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,386.39, 64,011.95 and 25,689.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,386.39, 64,011.95 and 25,689.17 is: 35,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,386.39 : 64,011.95 = 25,689.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,386.39/64,011.95 = 25,689.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,386.39x = 64,011.95 × 25,689.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,386.39x = 1,644,413,865.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,413,865.58/46,386.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,450.35

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