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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,934.36, 64,768.86 and 25,713.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,934.36, 64,768.86 and 25,713.32 is: 35,484.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,934.36 : 64,768.86 = 25,713.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,934.36/64,768.86 = 25,713.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,934.36x = 64,768.86 × 25,713.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,934.36x = 1,665,422,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,422,423.22/46,934.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,484.08

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