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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,666.18, 64,399.62 and 25,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,666.18, 64,399.62 and 25,445.80 is: 35,115.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,666.18 : 64,399.62 = 25,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,666.18/64,399.62 = 25,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,666.18x = 64,399.62 × 25,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,666.18x = 1,638,699,850.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,699,850.60/46,666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,115.36

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