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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,851.48, 64,654.20 and 25,630.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,851.48, 64,654.20 and 25,630.56 is: 35,369.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,851.48 : 64,654.20 = 25,630.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,851.48/64,654.20 = 25,630.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,851.48x = 64,654.20 × 25,630.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,851.48x = 1,657,123,352.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,123,352.35/46,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,369.71

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