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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,699.26, 64,445.16 and 25,479

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,699.26, 64,445.16 and 25,479 is: 35,161.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,699.26 : 64,445.16 = 25,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,699.26/64,445.16 = 25,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,699.26x = 64,445.16 × 25,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,699.26x = 1,641,998,231.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,998,231.64/46,699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,161.12

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