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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,849.80, 64,652.19 and 25,628.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,849.80, 64,652.19 and 25,628.82 is: 35,367.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,849.80 : 64,652.19 = 25,628.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,849.80/64,652.19 = 25,628.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,849.80x = 64,652.19 × 25,628.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,849.80x = 1,656,959,340.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,959,340.12/46,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,367.48

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