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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,624.59, 64,341.93 and 25,403.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,624.59, 64,341.93 and 25,403.85 is: 35,057.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,624.59 : 64,341.93 = 25,403.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,624.59/64,341.93 = 25,403.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,624.59x = 64,341.93 × 25,403.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,624.59x = 1,634,532,738.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,532,738.43/46,624.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,057.31

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