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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,634.35, 64,356.77 and 25,414.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,634.35, 64,356.77 and 25,414.98 is: 35,073.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,634.35 : 64,356.77 = 25,414.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,634.35/64,356.77 = 25,414.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,634.35x = 64,356.77 × 25,414.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,634.35x = 1,635,625,895.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,625,895.34/46,634.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,073.42

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