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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,834.53, 64,632.59 and 25,615.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,834.53, 64,632.59 and 25,615.16 is: 35,349.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,834.53 : 64,632.59 = 25,615.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,834.53/64,632.59 = 25,615.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,834.53x = 64,632.59 × 25,615.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,834.53x = 1,655,574,134.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,574,134.06/46,834.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,349.43

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