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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,895.90, 64,716.72 and 25,675.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,895.90, 64,716.72 and 25,675.34 is: 35,432.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,895.90 : 64,716.72 = 25,675.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,895.90/64,716.72 = 25,675.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,895.90x = 64,716.72 × 25,675.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,895.90x = 1,661,623,789.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,623,789.68/46,895.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,432.18

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