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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,906.53, 64,730.43 and 25,685.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,906.53, 64,730.43 and 25,685.34 is: 35,445.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,906.53 : 64,730.43 = 25,685.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,906.53/64,730.43 = 25,685.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,906.53x = 64,730.43 × 25,685.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,906.53x = 1,662,623,102.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,623,102.90/46,906.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445.45

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