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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,620.90, 64,337.58 and 25,400.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,620.90, 64,337.58 and 25,400.16 is: 35,052.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,620.90 : 64,337.58 = 25,400.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,620.90/64,337.58 = 25,400.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,620.90x = 64,337.58 × 25,400.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,620.90x = 1,634,184,826.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,184,826.01/46,620.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,052.62

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