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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,635.83, 64,355.56 and 25,414.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,635.83, 64,355.56 and 25,414.64 is: 35,071.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,635.83 : 64,355.56 = 25,414.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,635.83/64,355.56 = 25,414.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,635.83x = 64,355.56 × 25,414.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,635.83x = 1,635,572,940.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,572,940.55/46,635.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,071.17

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