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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,884.15, 64,700.24 and 25,663.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,884.15, 64,700.24 and 25,663.32 is: 35,415.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,884.15 : 64,700.24 = 25,663.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,884.15/64,700.24 = 25,663.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,884.15x = 64,700.24 × 25,663.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,884.15x = 1,660,422,834.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,422,834.88/46,884.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,415.44

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