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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,675.20, 64,412.76 and 25,454.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,675.20, 64,412.76 and 25,454.64 is: 35,127.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,675.20 : 64,412.76 = 25,454.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,675.20/64,412.76 = 25,454.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,675.20x = 64,412.76 × 25,454.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,675.20x = 1,639,603,617.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,603,617.21/46,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,127.94

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