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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,904.15, 64,727.70 and 25,683.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,904.15, 64,727.70 and 25,683.41 is: 35,443.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,904.15 : 64,727.70 = 25,683.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,904.15/64,727.70 = 25,683.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,904.15x = 64,727.70 × 25,683.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,904.15x = 1,662,428,057.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,428,057.46/46,904.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,443.09

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