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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,653.68, 64,382.07 and 25,432.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,653.68, 64,382.07 and 25,432.95 is: 35,097.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,653.68 : 64,382.07 = 25,432.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,653.68/64,382.07 = 25,432.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,653.68x = 64,382.07 × 25,432.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,653.68x = 1,637,425,967.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,425,967.21/46,653.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097.47

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