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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,944.49, 64,783.65 and 25,434.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,944.49, 64,783.65 and 25,434.58 is: 35,099.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,944.49 : 64,783.65 = 25,434.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,944.49/64,783.65 = 25,434.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,944.49x = 64,783.65 × 25,434.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,944.49x = 1,647,745,022.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,745,022.64/46,944.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,099.86

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