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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,865.14, 64,674.94 and 25,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,865.14, 64,674.94 and 25,644.40 is: 35,389.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,865.14 : 64,674.94 = 25,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,865.14/64,674.94 = 25,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,865.14x = 64,674.94 × 25,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,865.14x = 1,658,550,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,550,031.34/46,865.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,389.84

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