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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,636.92, 64,359.68 and 25,416.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,636.92, 64,359.68 and 25,416.16 is: 35,074.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,636.92 : 64,359.68 = 25,416.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,636.92/64,359.68 = 25,416.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,636.92x = 64,359.68 × 25,416.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,636.92x = 1,635,775,924.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,775,924.43/46,636.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,074.70

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