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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,829.92, 64,621.92 and 25,604.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,829.92, 64,621.92 and 25,604.68 is: 35,332.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,829.92 : 64,621.92 = 25,604.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,829.92/64,621.92 = 25,604.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,829.92x = 64,621.92 × 25,604.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,829.92x = 1,654,623,582.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,623,582.59/46,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.62

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