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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,409.76, 64,040.02 and 25,993.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,409.76, 64,040.02 and 25,993.10 is: 35,867.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,409.76 : 64,040.02 = 25,993.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,409.76/64,040.02 = 25,993.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,409.76x = 64,040.02 × 25,993.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,409.76x = 1,664,598,738.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,598,738.98/46,409.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,867.43

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