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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,652.08, 64,379.52 and 25,432.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,652.08, 64,379.52 and 25,432.24 is: 35,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,652.08 : 64,379.52 = 25,432.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,652.08/64,379.52 = 25,432.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,652.08x = 64,379.52 × 25,432.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,652.08x = 1,637,315,403.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,315,403.72/46,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,096.30

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