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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,627.63, 64,346.13 and 25,406.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,627.63, 64,346.13 and 25,406.89 is: 35,061.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,627.63 : 64,346.13 = 25,406.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,627.63/64,346.13 = 25,406.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,627.63x = 64,346.13 × 25,406.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,627.63x = 1,634,834,725.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,834,725.11/46,627.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061.51

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