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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,635.29, 64,356.49 and 25,414.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,635.29, 64,356.49 and 25,414.55 is: 35,071.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,635.29 : 64,356.49 = 25,414.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,635.29/64,356.49 = 25,414.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,635.29x = 64,356.49 × 25,414.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,635.29x = 1,635,591,232.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,591,232.93/46,635.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,071.96

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