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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,898.03, 64,719.27 and 25,677.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,898.03, 64,719.27 and 25,677.29 is: 35,434.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,898.03 : 64,719.27 = 25,677.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,898.03/64,719.27 = 25,677.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,898.03x = 64,719.27 × 25,677.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,898.03x = 1,661,815,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,815,464.38/46,898.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,434.65

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