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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,712.04, 64,463.98 and 25,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,712.04, 64,463.98 and 25,492.67 is: 35,180.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,712.04 : 64,463.98 = 25,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,712.04/64,463.98 = 25,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,712.04x = 64,463.98 × 25,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,712.04x = 1,643,358,582.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,358,582.98/46,712.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,180.62

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