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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,851.30, 64,654.26 and 25,630.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,851.30, 64,654.26 and 25,630.32 is: 35,369.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,851.30 : 64,654.26 = 25,630.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,851.30/64,654.26 = 25,630.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,851.30x = 64,654.26 × 25,630.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,851.30x = 1,657,109,373.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,109,373.16/46,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,369.55

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