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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,965.84, 64,814.36 and 25,746.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,965.84, 64,814.36 and 25,746.44 is: 35,530.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,965.84 : 64,814.36 = 25,746.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,965.84/64,814.36 = 25,746.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,965.84x = 64,814.36 × 25,746.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,965.84x = 1,668,739,030.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,739,030.88/46,965.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,530.91

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