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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,853.19, 64,658.95 and 25,632.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,853.19, 64,658.95 and 25,632.46 is: 35,373.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,853.19 : 64,658.95 = 25,632.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,853.19/64,658.95 = 25,632.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,853.19x = 64,658.95 × 25,632.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,853.19x = 1,657,367,723.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,367,723.79/46,853.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373.64

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