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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,633.51, 64,352.37 and 25,412.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,633.51, 64,352.37 and 25,412.32 is: 35,067.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,633.51 : 64,352.37 = 25,412.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,633.51/64,352.37 = 25,412.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,633.51x = 64,352.37 × 25,412.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,633.51x = 1,635,343,019.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,343,019.20/46,633.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,067.98

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