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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,665.99, 64,398.92 and 25,445.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,665.99, 64,398.92 and 25,445.27 is: 35,114.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,665.99 : 64,398.92 = 25,445.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,665.99/64,398.92 = 25,445.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,665.99x = 64,398.92 × 25,445.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,665.99x = 1,638,647,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,647,940.88/46,665.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,114.39

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