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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,618.36, 64,333.82 and 25,397.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,618.36, 64,333.82 and 25,397.62 is: 35,048.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,618.36 : 64,333.82 = 25,397.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,618.36/64,333.82 = 25,397.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,618.36x = 64,333.82 × 25,397.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,618.36x = 1,633,925,913.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,925,913.51/46,618.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,048.98

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