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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,892.90, 64,713.66 and 25,674.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,892.90, 64,713.66 and 25,674.14 is: 35,431.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,892.90 : 64,713.66 = 25,674.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,892.90/64,713.66 = 25,674.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,892.90x = 64,713.66 × 25,674.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,892.90x = 1,661,467,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,467,566.75/46,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.11

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