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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,614.45, 64,327.62 and 25,393.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,614.45, 64,327.62 and 25,393.73 is: 35,043.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,614.45 : 64,327.62 = 25,393.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,614.45/64,327.62 = 25,393.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,614.45x = 64,327.62 × 25,393.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,614.45x = 1,633,517,892.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,517,892.18/46,614.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,043.17

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