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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,884.44, 64,701.24 and 25,665.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,884.44, 64,701.24 and 25,665.68 is: 35,419.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,884.44 : 64,701.24 = 25,665.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,884.44/64,701.24 = 25,665.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,884.44x = 64,701.24 × 25,665.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,884.44x = 1,660,601,321.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,601,321.44/46,884.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,419.03

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