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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,848.48, 64,652.43 and 25,627.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,848.48, 64,652.43 and 25,627.76 is: 35,367.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848.48 : 64,652.43 = 25,627.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848.48/64,652.43 = 25,627.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848.48x = 64,652.43 × 25,627.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848.48x = 1,656,896,636.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,896,636.19/46,848.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,367.14

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