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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,864.36, 64,674.39 and 25,643.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,864.36, 64,674.39 and 25,643.62 is: 35,389.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,864.36 : 64,674.39 = 25,643.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,864.36/64,674.39 = 25,643.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,864.36x = 64,674.39 × 25,643.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,864.36x = 1,658,485,480.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,485,480.89/46,864.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,389.06

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