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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,647.52, 64,373.28 and 25,427.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,647.52, 64,373.28 and 25,427.68 is: 35,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,647.52 : 64,373.28 = 25,427.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,647.52/64,373.28 = 25,427.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,647.52x = 64,373.28 × 25,427.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,647.52x = 1,636,863,164.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,863,164.39/46,647.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.04

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