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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,912.05, 64,738.71 and 25,691.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,912.05, 64,738.71 and 25,691.31 is: 35,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,912.05 : 64,738.71 = 25,691.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,912.05/64,738.71 = 25,691.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,912.05x = 64,738.71 × 25,691.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,912.05x = 1,663,222,267.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,222,267.61/46,912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,454.05

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