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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,842.67, 64,644.42 and 25,621.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,842.67, 64,644.42 and 25,621.95 is: 35,359.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,842.67 : 64,644.42 = 25,621.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,842.67/64,644.42 = 25,621.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,842.67x = 64,644.42 × 25,621.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,842.67x = 1,656,316,097.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,316,097.02/46,842.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,359.13

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