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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,693.70, 64,437.46 and 25,473.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,693.70, 64,437.46 and 25,473.41 is: 35,153.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,693.70 : 64,437.46 = 25,473.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,693.70/64,437.46 = 25,473.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,693.70x = 64,437.46 × 25,473.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,693.70x = 1,641,441,549.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,441,549.48/46,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.39

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