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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,831.64, 64,627.94 and 25,610.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,831.64, 64,627.94 and 25,610.99 is: 35,343.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,831.64 : 64,627.94 = 25,610.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,831.64/64,627.94 = 25,610.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,831.64x = 64,627.94 × 25,610.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,831.64x = 1,655,185,265.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,185,265.95/46,831.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,343.32

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