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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,656.15, 64,385.33 and 25,435.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,656.15, 64,385.33 and 25,435.41 is: 35,100.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,656.15 : 64,385.33 = 25,435.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,656.15/64,385.33 = 25,435.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,656.15x = 64,385.33 × 25,435.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,656.15x = 1,637,667,139.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,667,139.36/46,656.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,100.78

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