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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,714.66, 64,467.59 and 25,495.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,714.66, 64,467.59 and 25,495.29 is: 35,184.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,714.66 : 64,467.59 = 25,495.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,714.66/64,467.59 = 25,495.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,714.66x = 64,467.59 × 25,495.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,714.66x = 1,643,619,902.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,619,902.65/46,714.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,184.24

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