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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,697.08, 64,441.56 and 25,477.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,697.08, 64,441.56 and 25,477.24 is: 35,158.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,697.08 : 64,441.56 = 25,477.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,697.08/64,441.56 = 25,477.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,697.08x = 64,441.56 × 25,477.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,697.08x = 1,641,793,090.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,793,090.09/46,697.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,158.37

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