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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,706.88, 64,453.77 and 25,485.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,706.88, 64,453.77 and 25,485.69 is: 35,169.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,706.88 : 64,453.77 = 25,485.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,706.88/64,453.77 = 25,485.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,706.88x = 64,453.77 × 25,485.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,706.88x = 1,642,648,801.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,648,801.55/46,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,169.31

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