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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,613.61, 64,327.77 and 25,392.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,613.61, 64,327.77 and 25,392.83 is: 35,042.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,613.61 : 64,327.77 = 25,392.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,613.61/64,327.77 = 25,392.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,613.61x = 64,327.77 × 25,392.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,613.61x = 1,633,463,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,463,806.25/46,613.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,042.64

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