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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,627.50, 64,345.98 and 25,406.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,627.50, 64,345.98 and 25,406.76 is: 35,061.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,627.50 : 64,345.98 = 25,406.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,627.50/64,345.98 = 25,406.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,627.50x = 64,345.98 × 25,406.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,627.50x = 1,634,822,870.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,822,870.82/46,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061.35

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