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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,848.04, 64,651.62 and 25,628.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,848.04, 64,651.62 and 25,628.68 is: 35,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848.04 : 64,651.62 = 25,628.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848.04/64,651.62 = 25,628.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848.04x = 64,651.62 × 25,628.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848.04x = 1,656,935,680.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,935,680.46/46,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,368.30

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