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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,706.18, 64,453.98 and 25,484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,706.18, 64,453.98 and 25,484.98 is: 35,168.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,706.18 : 64,453.98 = 25,484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,706.18/64,453.98 = 25,484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,706.18x = 64,453.98 × 25,484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,706.18x = 1,642,608,391.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,608,391.22/46,706.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,168.97

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