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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,603.02, 64,312.71 and 25,382.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,603.02, 64,312.71 and 25,382.46 is: 35,028.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,603.02 : 64,312.71 = 25,382.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,603.02/64,312.71 = 25,382.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,603.02x = 64,312.71 × 25,382.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,603.02x = 1,632,414,789.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,414,789.07/46,603.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,028.09

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