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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,473.35, 64,133.17 and 25,252.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,473.35, 64,133.17 and 25,252.56 is: 34,848.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,473.35 : 64,133.17 = 25,252.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,473.35/64,133.17 = 25,252.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,473.35x = 64,133.17 × 25,252.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,473.35x = 1,619,526,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,526,660.28/46,473.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,848.51

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