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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,697.22, 64,442.12 and 25,476.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,697.22, 64,442.12 and 25,476.62 is: 35,157.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,697.22 : 64,442.12 = 25,476.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,697.22/64,442.12 = 25,476.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,697.22x = 64,442.12 × 25,476.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,697.22x = 1,641,767,403.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,767,403.23/46,697.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,157.71

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