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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,853.30, 64,659.10 and 25,632.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,853.30, 64,659.10 and 25,632.56 is: 35,373.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,853.30 : 64,659.10 = 25,632.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,853.30/64,659.10 = 25,632.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,853.30x = 64,659.10 × 25,632.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,853.30x = 1,657,378,260.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,378,260.30/46,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373.78

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