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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,829.78, 64,626.27 and 25,610.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,829.78, 64,626.27 and 25,610.61 is: 35,343.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,829.78 : 64,626.27 = 25,610.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,829.78/64,626.27 = 25,610.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,829.78x = 64,626.27 × 25,610.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,829.78x = 1,655,118,196.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,118,196.72/46,829.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,343.29

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