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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,916.63, 64,744.91 and 25,406.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,916.63, 64,744.91 and 25,406.37 is: 35,060.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,916.63 : 64,744.91 = 25,406.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,916.63/64,744.91 = 25,406.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,916.63x = 64,744.91 × 25,406.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,916.63x = 1,644,932,815.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,932,815.35/46,916.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,060.76

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