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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,898.06, 64,716.75 and 25,673.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,898.06, 64,716.75 and 25,673.22 is: 35,427.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,898.06 : 64,716.75 = 25,673.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,898.06/64,716.75 = 25,673.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,898.06x = 64,716.75 × 25,673.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,898.06x = 1,661,487,360.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,487,360.44/46,898.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,427.64

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