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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,875.56, 64,688.34 and 25,654.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,875.56, 64,688.34 and 25,654.98 is: 35,403.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,875.56 : 64,688.34 = 25,654.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,875.56/64,688.34 = 25,654.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,875.56x = 64,688.34 × 25,654.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,875.56x = 1,659,578,068.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,578,068.93/46,875.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,403.91

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