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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.66, 64,681.34 and 25,360.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.66, 64,681.34 and 25,360.34 is: 34,997.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.66 : 64,681.34 = 25,360.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.66/64,681.34 = 25,360.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.66x = 64,681.34 × 25,360.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.66x = 1,640,340,774.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,340,774.06/46,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,997.18

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