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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,880.27, 64,694.60 and 25,659.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,880.27, 64,694.60 and 25,659.48 is: 35,409.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,880.27 : 64,694.60 = 25,659.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,880.27/64,694.60 = 25,659.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,880.27x = 64,694.60 × 25,659.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,880.27x = 1,660,030,005.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,030,005.34/46,880.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,409.99

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