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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,848.38, 64,650.96 and 25,628.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,848.38, 64,650.96 and 25,628.00 is: 35,366.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848.38 : 64,650.96 = 25,628.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848.38/64,650.96 = 25,628.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848.38x = 64,650.96 × 25,628.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848.38x = 1,656,874,479.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,874,479.63/46,848.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,366.74

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