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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,635.32, 64,356.63 and 25,414.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,635.32, 64,356.63 and 25,414.53 is: 35,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,635.32 : 64,356.63 = 25,414.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,635.32/64,356.63 = 25,414.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,635.32x = 64,356.63 × 25,414.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,635.32x = 1,635,593,503.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,593,503.83/46,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,071.99

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