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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,865.30, 64,673.25 and 25,644.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,865.30, 64,673.25 and 25,644.14 is: 35,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,865.30 : 64,673.25 = 25,644.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,865.30/64,673.25 = 25,644.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,865.30x = 64,673.25 × 25,644.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,865.30x = 1,658,489,877.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,489,877.26/46,865.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,388.44

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