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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,867.36, 64,676.96 and 25,646.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,867.36, 64,676.96 and 25,646.63 is: 35,392.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,867.36 : 64,676.96 = 25,646.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,867.36/64,676.96 = 25,646.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,867.36x = 64,676.96 × 25,646.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,867.36x = 1,658,745,851.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,745,851.46/46,867.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,392.35

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