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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,934.68, 64,769.48 and 25,423.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,934.68, 64,769.48 and 25,423.96 is: 35,084.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,934.68 : 64,769.48 = 25,423.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,934.68/64,769.48 = 25,423.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,934.68x = 64,769.48 × 25,423.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,934.68x = 1,646,696,668.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,696,668.74/46,934.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,084.86

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