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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,711.41, 64,463.12 and 25,492.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,711.41, 64,463.12 and 25,492.04 is: 35,179.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,711.41 : 64,463.12 = 25,492.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,711.41/64,463.12 = 25,492.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,711.41x = 64,463.12 × 25,492.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,711.41x = 1,643,295,983.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,295,983.79/46,711.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,179.76

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