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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,383.72, 64,009.26 and 25,162.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,383.72, 64,009.26 and 25,162.52 is: 34,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,383.72 : 64,009.26 = 25,162.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,383.72/64,009.26 = 25,162.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,383.72x = 64,009.26 × 25,162.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,383.72x = 1,610,634,284.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,634,284.94/46,383.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,724.13

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