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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,897.14, 64,716.93 and 25,677.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,897.14, 64,716.93 and 25,677.30 is: 35,434.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,897.14 : 64,716.93 = 25,677.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,897.14/64,716.93 = 25,677.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,897.14x = 64,716.93 × 25,677.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,897.14x = 1,661,756,026.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,756,026.69/46,897.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,434.06

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