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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,623.60, 64,340.88 and 25,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,623.60, 64,340.88 and 25,402.80 is: 35,056.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,623.60 : 64,340.88 = 25,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,623.60/64,340.88 = 25,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,623.60x = 64,340.88 × 25,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,623.60x = 1,634,438,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,438,506.46/46,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,056.03

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