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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,696.87, 64,441.61 and 25,476.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,696.87, 64,441.61 and 25,476.13 is: 35,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,696.87 : 64,441.61 = 25,476.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,696.87/64,441.61 = 25,476.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,696.87x = 64,441.61 × 25,476.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,696.87x = 1,641,722,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,722,833.77/46,696.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,157.02

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