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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.18, 64,680.59 and 25,649.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.18, 64,680.59 and 25,649.39 is: 35,396.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.18 : 64,680.59 = 25,649.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.18/64,680.59 = 25,649.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.18x = 64,680.59 × 25,649.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.18x = 1,659,017,904.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,017,904.17/46,870.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,396.02

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