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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,916.28, 64,741.14 and 25,695.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,916.28, 64,741.14 and 25,695.36 is: 35,457.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,916.28 : 64,741.14 = 25,695.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,916.28/64,741.14 = 25,695.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,916.28x = 64,741.14 × 25,695.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,916.28x = 1,663,546,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,546,899.11/46,916.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.77

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