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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,864.29, 64,672.65 and 25,643.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,864.29, 64,672.65 and 25,643.55 is: 35,388.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,864.29 : 64,672.65 = 25,643.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,864.29/64,672.65 = 25,643.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,864.29x = 64,672.65 × 25,643.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,864.29x = 1,658,436,333.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,436,333.91/46,864.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388.06

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