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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,663.29, 64,395.15 and 25,442.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,663.29, 64,395.15 and 25,442.56 is: 35,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,663.29 : 64,395.15 = 25,442.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,663.29/64,395.15 = 25,442.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,663.29x = 64,395.15 × 25,442.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,663.29x = 1,638,377,233.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,377,233.56/46,663.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,110.62

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