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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,676.96, 64,415.76 and 25,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,676.96, 64,415.76 and 25,457.40 is: 35,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,676.96 : 64,415.76 = 25,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,676.96/64,415.76 = 25,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,676.96x = 64,415.76 × 25,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,676.96x = 1,639,857,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,857,768.62/46,676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,132.06

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