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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.84, 64,742.42 and 25,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.84, 64,742.42 and 25,693.92 is: 35,457.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.84 : 64,742.42 = 25,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.84/64,742.42 = 25,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.84x = 64,742.42 × 25,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.84x = 1,663,486,560.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,486,560.09/46,914.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.58

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