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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,693.35, 64,437.36 and 25,472.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,693.35, 64,437.36 and 25,472.97 is: 35,152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,693.35 : 64,437.36 = 25,472.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,693.35/64,437.36 = 25,472.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,693.35x = 64,437.36 × 25,472.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,693.35x = 1,641,410,938.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,410,938.16/46,693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152.99

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