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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,913.34, 64,740.96 and 25,693.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,913.34, 64,740.96 and 25,693.50 is: 35,457.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,913.34 : 64,740.96 = 25,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,913.34/64,740.96 = 25,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,913.34x = 64,740.96 × 25,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,913.34x = 1,663,421,855.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,421,855.76/46,913.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.33

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