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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,895.84, 64,716.24 and 25,676.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,895.84, 64,716.24 and 25,676.48 is: 35,433.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,895.84 : 64,716.24 = 25,676.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,895.84/64,716.24 = 25,676.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,895.84x = 64,716.24 × 25,676.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,895.84x = 1,661,685,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,685,242.04/46,895.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,433.53

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