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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.96, 64,744.20 and 25,695.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.96, 64,744.20 and 25,695.39 is: 35,460.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.96 : 64,744.20 = 25,695.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.96/64,744.20 = 25,695.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.96x = 64,744.20 × 25,695.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.96x = 1,663,627,469.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,627,469.24/46,914.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.49

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