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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,917.96, 64,744.36 and 25,693.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,917.96, 64,744.36 and 25,693.13 is: 35,455.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,917.96 : 64,744.36 = 25,693.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,917.96/64,744.36 = 25,693.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,917.96x = 64,744.36 × 25,693.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,917.96x = 1,663,485,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,485,258.25/46,917.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,455.19

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