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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,635.32, 64,354.87 and 25,414.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,635.32, 64,354.87 and 25,414.13 is: 35,070.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,635.32 : 64,354.87 = 25,414.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,635.32/64,354.87 = 25,414.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,635.32x = 64,354.87 × 25,414.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,635.32x = 1,635,523,129.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,523,129.66/46,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,070.48

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