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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,867.79, 64,677.56 and 25,647.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,867.79, 64,677.56 and 25,647.06 is: 35,392.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,867.79 : 64,677.56 = 25,647.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,867.79/64,677.56 = 25,647.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,867.79x = 64,677.56 × 25,647.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,867.79x = 1,658,789,133.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,789,133.74/46,867.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,392.95

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