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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,918.89, 64,748.24 and 25,408.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,918.89, 64,748.24 and 25,408.64 is: 35,064.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,918.89 : 64,748.24 = 25,408.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,918.89/64,748.24 = 25,408.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,918.89x = 64,748.24 × 25,408.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,918.89x = 1,645,164,720.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,164,720.79/46,918.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,064.02

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