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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,697.46, 64,441.89 and 25,476.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,697.46, 64,441.89 and 25,476.26 is: 35,156.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,697.46 : 64,441.89 = 25,476.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,697.46/64,441.89 = 25,476.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,697.46x = 64,441.89 × 25,476.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,697.46x = 1,641,738,344.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,738,344.53/46,697.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,156.91

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