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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,472.67, 64,132.67 and 25,251.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,472.67, 64,132.67 and 25,251.93 is: 34,847.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,472.67 : 64,132.67 = 25,251.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,472.67/64,132.67 = 25,251.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,472.67x = 64,132.67 × 25,251.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,472.67x = 1,619,473,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,473,822.32/46,472.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,847.88

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