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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.16, 64,680.65 and 25,359.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.16, 64,680.65 and 25,359.84 is: 34,996.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.16 : 64,680.65 = 25,359.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.16/64,680.65 = 25,359.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.16x = 64,680.65 × 25,359.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.16x = 1,640,290,935.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,290,935.10/46,870.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,996.49

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