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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,830.32, 64,626.35 and 25,609.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,830.32, 64,626.35 and 25,609.13 is: 35,340.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,830.32 : 64,626.35 = 25,609.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,830.32/64,626.35 = 25,609.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,830.32x = 64,626.35 × 25,609.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,830.32x = 1,655,024,147.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,024,147.40/46,830.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,340.87

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