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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,663.45, 64,395.63 and 25,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,663.45, 64,395.63 and 25,442.72 is: 35,110.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,663.45 : 64,395.63 = 25,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,663.45/64,395.63 = 25,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,663.45x = 64,395.63 × 25,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,663.45x = 1,638,399,983.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,399,983.31/46,663.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,110.99

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