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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,865.53, 64,674.44 and 25,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,865.53, 64,674.44 and 25,644.80 is: 35,389.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,865.53 : 64,674.44 = 25,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,865.53/64,674.44 = 25,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,865.53x = 64,674.44 × 25,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,865.53x = 1,658,563,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,563,208.54/46,865.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,389.83

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