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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,653.04, 64,381.16 and 25,432.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,653.04, 64,381.16 and 25,432.28 is: 35,096.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,653.04 : 64,381.16 = 25,432.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,653.04/64,381.16 = 25,432.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,653.04x = 64,381.16 × 25,432.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,653.04x = 1,637,359,687.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,359,687.84/46,653.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,096.53

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