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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,833.53, 64,631.21 and 25,614.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,833.53, 64,631.21 and 25,614.16 is: 35,348.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,833.53 : 64,631.21 = 25,614.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,833.53/64,631.21 = 25,614.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,833.53x = 64,631.21 × 25,614.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,833.53x = 1,655,473,766.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,473,766.74/46,833.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,348.05

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