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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,662.27, 64,391.94 and 25,441.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,662.27, 64,391.94 and 25,441.62 is: 35,108.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,662.27 : 64,391.94 = 25,441.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,662.27/64,391.94 = 25,441.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,662.27x = 64,391.94 × 25,441.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,662.27x = 1,638,235,268.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,235,268.54/46,662.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,108.35

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