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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,572.52, 64,268.07 and 25,351.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,572.52, 64,268.07 and 25,351.75 is: 34,984.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,572.52 : 64,268.07 = 25,351.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,572.52/64,268.07 = 25,351.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,572.52x = 64,268.07 × 25,351.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,572.52x = 1,629,308,043.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,308,043.62/46,572.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,984.32

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