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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,854.14, 64,658.94 and 25,633.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,854.14, 64,658.94 and 25,633.76 is: 35,374.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,854.14 : 64,658.94 = 25,633.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,854.14/64,658.94 = 25,633.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,854.14x = 64,658.94 × 25,633.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,854.14x = 1,657,451,749.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,451,749.81/46,854.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.71

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