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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,826.82, 64,622.34 and 25,606.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,826.82, 64,622.34 and 25,606.44 is: 35,337.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,826.82 : 64,622.34 = 25,606.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,826.82/64,622.34 = 25,606.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,826.82x = 64,622.34 × 25,606.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,826.82x = 1,654,748,071.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,748,071.87/46,826.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.61

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