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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,853.82, 64,658.13 and 25,633.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,853.82, 64,658.13 and 25,633.02 is: 35,373.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,853.82 : 64,658.13 = 25,633.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,853.82/64,658.13 = 25,633.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,853.82x = 64,658.13 × 25,633.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,853.82x = 1,657,383,139.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,383,139.45/46,853.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373.49

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