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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,603.32, 64,312.68 and 25,382.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,603.32, 64,312.68 and 25,382.52 is: 35,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,603.32 : 64,312.68 = 25,382.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,603.32/64,312.68 = 25,382.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,603.32x = 64,312.68 × 25,382.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,603.32x = 1,632,417,886.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,417,886.35/46,603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,027.93

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