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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,572.66, 64,270.26 and 25,352.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,572.66, 64,270.26 and 25,352.10 is: 34,985.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,572.66 : 64,270.26 = 25,352.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,572.66/64,270.26 = 25,352.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,572.66x = 64,270.26 × 25,352.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,572.66x = 1,629,386,058.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,386,058.55/46,572.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,985.89

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