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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,854.21, 64,660.32 and 25,633.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,854.21, 64,660.32 and 25,633.47 is: 35,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,854.21 : 64,660.32 = 25,633.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,854.21/64,660.32 = 25,633.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,854.21x = 64,660.32 × 25,633.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,854.21x = 1,657,468,372.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,468,372.91/46,854.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,375.01

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