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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,392.66, 64,022.03 and 25,172.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,392.66, 64,022.03 and 25,172.07 is: 34,737.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,392.66 : 64,022.03 = 25,172.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,392.66/64,022.03 = 25,172.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,392.66x = 64,022.03 × 25,172.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,392.66x = 1,611,566,894.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,566,894.84/46,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,737.54

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