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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,665.82, 64,397.43 and 25,445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,665.82, 64,397.43 and 25,445.50 is: 35,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,665.82 : 64,397.43 = 25,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,665.82/64,397.43 = 25,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,665.82x = 64,397.43 × 25,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,665.82x = 1,638,624,805.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,624,805.07/46,665.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,114.03

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