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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,873.13, 64,685.52 and 25,651.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,873.13, 64,685.52 and 25,651.94 is: 35,400.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,873.13 : 64,685.52 = 25,651.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,873.13/64,685.52 = 25,651.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,873.13x = 64,685.52 × 25,651.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,873.13x = 1,659,308,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,308,754.48/46,873.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,400.00

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