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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,618.67, 64,333.76 and 25,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,618.67, 64,333.76 and 25,397.96 is: 35,049.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,618.67 : 64,333.76 = 25,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,618.67/64,333.76 = 25,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,618.67x = 64,333.76 × 25,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,618.67x = 1,633,945,814.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,945,814.47/46,618.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,049.18

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