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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,693.32, 64,436.74 and 25,472.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,693.32, 64,436.74 and 25,472.53 is: 35,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,693.32 : 64,436.74 = 25,472.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,693.32/64,436.74 = 25,472.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,693.32x = 64,436.74 × 25,472.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,693.32x = 1,641,366,792.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,366,792.75/46,693.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152.07

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