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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,864.14, 64,673.56 and 25,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,864.14, 64,673.56 and 25,643.40 is: 35,388.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,864.14 : 64,673.56 = 25,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,864.14/64,673.56 = 25,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,864.14x = 64,673.56 × 25,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,864.14x = 1,658,449,968.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,449,968.50/46,864.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388.46

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