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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,667.46, 64,401.36 and 25,447.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,667.46, 64,401.36 and 25,447.08 is: 35,117.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,667.46 : 64,401.36 = 25,447.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,667.46/64,401.36 = 25,447.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,667.46x = 64,401.36 × 25,447.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,667.46x = 1,638,826,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,826,560.03/46,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,117.12

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