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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,635.92, 64,355.94 and 25,414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,635.92, 64,355.94 and 25,414.76 is: 35,071.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,635.92 : 64,355.94 = 25,414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,635.92/64,355.94 = 25,414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,635.92x = 64,355.94 × 25,414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,635.92x = 1,635,590,769.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,590,769.67/46,635.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,071.48

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