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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,616.76, 64,331.37 and 25,396.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,616.76, 64,331.37 and 25,396.02 is: 35,046.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,616.76 : 64,331.37 = 25,396.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,616.76/64,331.37 = 25,396.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,616.76x = 64,331.37 × 25,396.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,616.76x = 1,633,760,759.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,760,759.15/46,616.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,046.64

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