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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,847.32, 64,649.28 and 25,626.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,847.32, 64,649.28 and 25,626.58 is: 35,364.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,847.32 : 64,649.28 = 25,626.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,847.32/64,649.28 = 25,626.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,847.32x = 64,649.28 × 25,626.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,847.32x = 1,656,739,945.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,739,945.86/46,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,364.67

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